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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Upper Control Arm, Lower Control Arm & Suspension Knuckle
    GM922513Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the suspension knuckle to the lower control arm ball joint stud. Refer to Rear Axle Lower Control Arm Replacement .
  2. Install the suspension knuckle ball joint stud to the upper control arm. Refer to Rear Axle Upper Control Arm Replacement .
  3. Install the spindle nut, washer and retainer. Refer to Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement in Wheel Drive Shafts.
  4. Install the outer tie rod end to the suspension knuckle. Refer to Tie Rod Replacement (Outer)  or Tie Rod Replacement (Inner) .
  5. Install the brake rotor and caliper. Refer to Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement - Rear and Brake Rotor Replacement - Front in Disc Brakes.
    6. Fig 2: View Of Wheel Speed Sensor Electrical Connectors
    GM919156Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Connect the wheel speed sensor harness connector.
  7. Connect the ESC position sensor link. Refer to Rear Position Sensor Replacement - Electronic Suspension in Electronic Suspension Control (ESC).
  8. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  9. Lower the vehicle.
  10. Perform a rear wheel alignment. Refer to Measuring Wheel Alignment in Wheel Alignment.
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