Lower Control Arm: Installation
- Connect lower control arm to crossmember and partially tighten bolts. Install lower control arm in steering knuckle and tighten bolt and nuts.
- Install wheels. Lower vehicle. Bounce vehicle to settle suspension. Tighten lower control arm front mounting bolt to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
table at end of article.
- Tighten rear bracket bolts and nuts to specification. See Fig 1
. Check wheel alignment. See SPECIFICATIONS & PROCEDURES article in the WHEEL ALIGNMENT Section.
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