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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Idler Arm, Frame Bolts & Nuts
    GM340442Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Position the idler arm (2) to the vehicle frame.
  2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Install the idler arm bolts (3) and nuts (1) to the frame.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts and nuts to 105 N.m (78 lb ft).

  4. Fig 2: View Of Idler Arm & Relay Rod
    GM1862657Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the idler arm (1) to the relay rod (2).
  6. IMPORTANT: Do not reuse the old idler arm nut.
  7. Install the new idler arm nut (3) to the idler arm (1).

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 62 N.m (46 lb ft).

  8. Install the engine shield, if equipped. Refer to Engine Shield Replacement .
  9. Adjust the front toe. Refer to Front Toe Adjustment .