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Idler Arm: Installation

To install, reverse removal procedure. Ensure seal is on ball stud. Using Steering Linkage Installer (J-29193 or J-29194), seat tapers to 40 ft. lbs. (54 N.m). Tighten nuts to specification. Refer to the TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  table at end of article. Adjust toe-in. See the WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS & PROCEDURES article in WHEEL ALIGNMENT section.

Fig 1: Checking Idler Arm Play
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