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Installation Procedure

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  1. GM4196869

    Rear Coil Spring Lower Insulator(2) - Install

  2. Rear Coil Spring Insulator(3) - Install
  3. Rear Coil Spring(1) - Install
  4. GM4195230

    Raise the rear suspension lower control arm (1) back into position. Lower Control Arm Replacement (FWD) Lower Control Arm Replacement (AWD) 

  5. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

    CAUTION:

    This vehicle is equipped with torque-to-yield or single use fasteners. Install a NEW torque-to-yield or single use fastener when installing this component. Failure to replace the torque-to-yield or single use fastener could cause damage to the vehicle or component.

  6. GM4195225

    Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Bolt(2) - Install

    Install a NEW bolt.

  7. Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Nut(1) - Install

    Tighten

    1. First Pass: 160 N.m (118 lb ft)
    2. Final Pass: (90 - 105 degrees)
  8. GM4194652

    Rear Shock Absorber Bolt(2) - Install

    Install a NEW bolt.

  9. Rear Shock Absorber Nut(1) - Install

    Tighten

    1. First Pass: 160 N.m (118 lb ft)
    2. Final Pass: (90 - 105 degrees)
  10. GM4200198

    Rear Stabilizer Shaft Link Bolt(2) - Install

  11. Rear Stabilizer Shaft Link Nut(1) - Install

    Tighten 58 N.m (43 lb ft)

  12. Remove the support from the rear suspension lower control arm.
  13. Install the rear tire and wheel assembly. Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation