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Installation Procedure

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  1. Position the torsion bar in the lower control arm.
  2. Install the torsion bar in the support assembly.
    3. Fig 1: View Of Upper Link Mounting Nuts & Bolts
    GM392162Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Install the upper link mounting nut (2) and the bolt (1) in the link (3).

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 95 N.m (70 lb ft).

    4. Fig 2: Identifying Torsion Bar, Adjustment Bolt & Nut (MN8, MT1 And MW3)
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  4. Install the adjustment arm (2) in the support assembly (1).
  5. Install the adjuster bolt (3) and the adjustment nut (4).
  6. Slide the torsion bar rearward until the torsion bar is fully seated in the adjustment arm.
    7. Fig 3: Installing J 36202 To Adjustment Arm & Crossmember
    GM360742Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the J 36202  on the adjustment arm and the support assembly. See Special Tools .
  8. Using the J 36202  , increase the tension on the adjustment arm in order to load the torsion bar. See Special Tools .
  9. Align the reference marks, turn the adjuster bolt the same amount of turns as it took to remove it.
  10. Remove the J 36202  from the support assembly. See Special Tools .
  11. Remove the safety stand and lower the vehicle.
  12. Measure the Z height. Refer to Trim Height Inspection .
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