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Installation (Cadillac)

  1. Tape upper rubber insulator to top of spring and position upper end of left rear spring coil toward left side rail. Position upper end of right rear spring coil toward right frame side rail. See Fig 1.
    Fig 1: Positioning Cadillac Rear Coil Springs
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  2. Continue installation in reverse of removal procedure. Tighten all mounting nuts and bolts to specification. DO NOT tighten upper and lower control arms until vehicle is resting at normal standing height position.