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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the front stabilizer shaft to the vehicle.
  2. Install the front stabilizer shaft insulators. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Replacement .
  3. Install the upper section of the air box. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement for 6.0L engine.
  4. Fig 1: Identifying Power Steering Gear Inlet & Outlet Pipe Bracket To Subframe Retaining Bolts
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    CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  5. Install the power steering gear inlet pipe/hose bracket bolt (2) to the front suspension frame and tighten to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
  6. Install the power steering gear outlet pipe/hose bracket bolt (1) to the front suspension frame and tighten to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
  7. Install the front stabilizer shaft links to the front stabilizer shaft. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement 
  8. Install the outer tie rod end on the steering knuckle. Refer to Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement .
  9. Install the mass air flow (MAF) sensor. Refer to Mass Airflow Sensor with Intake Air Temperature Sensor Replacement for 6.0L engine.
  10. Install the upper section of the air box. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement for 6.0L engine.
  11. Install the front wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  12. Remove the safety stands.
  13. Lower the vehicle to the ground.