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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Rear Suspension Adjuster Link
    GM2193477Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Position the rear suspension adjuster link (1) in the vehicle.
  2. Fig 2: Relationship Mark Of Adjuster To Frame
    GM2193465Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the rear suspension adjuster link bolt and align the reference marks (1).
  4. Fig 3: Rear Suspension Adjuster Link Bolt At Knuckle
    GM2193468Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  5. Install the adjuster link bolt (1) in the knuckle and tighten to 140 N.m (103 lb ft).
  6. Fig 4: Adjuster Washer & Nut
    GM2196891Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Ensure that the alignment marks DO NOT move when tighten the adjuster nut to specifications.
  7. Install the adjuster washer (1) and the nut (2) and tighten to 115 N.m (85 lb ft).
  8. Install the wheel speed sensor wiring harness on the adjuster link. Refer to Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement .
  9. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  10. Lower the vehicle.
  11. Check and adjust the rear wheel alignment, if needed. Refer to Rear Camber Adjustment .