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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the idler arm to the frame.
    2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
    Fig 1: Idler Arm To Frame Mounting Bolts
    GM828848Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install the idler arm to frame mounting bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 150 N.m (111 lb ft).

  3. Install the idler arm to the relay rod.
  4. Install the new idler arm to relay rod retaining nut.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 63 N.m (47 lb ft).

    Fig 2: Idler Arm To Relay Rod Retaining Nut
    GM828852Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Lower the vehicle.
  6. Check the wheel alignment. Refer to Measuring Wheel Alignment in Wheel Alignment.
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