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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Rear Suspension Support Mount
    GM2893619Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    For the front support mounts, ensure the flat side is in the correct position facing the passenger side of the vehicle before installing it.

  1. Position the rear suspension support mount (1) in the rear suspension support.
  2. Fig 2: Rear Suspension Support Mount
    GM2893620Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    For the rear support mounts, ensure the cut-out side is in the correct position facing the rear of the vehicle before installing it.

  3. Position the rear suspension support mount (1) in the rear suspension support.
  4. Fig 3: Bushing Remove & Install Kit
    GM3603378Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Apply a small amount of silicone grease on the support mount prior to installing.

  5. Using the DT-50806  kit (1), (2), and J-45725-2  installer (3), install the rear suspension support bushings.
  6. With the aid of an assistant, position the rear support onto the transmission jack and firmly secure the support to the jack with straps.
  7. Install the rear suspension cradle. Refer to Rear Suspension Cradle Replacement .
  8. Install the tires and wheels. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (Non V-Series)Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (V-Series October 4th 2015 and Earlier)Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (V-Series October 5th 2015 and Later) .
  9. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.
  10. Check the rear alignment. Refer to Wheel Alignment Measurement .