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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the steering knuckle assembly (2) to the strut assembly (1).
    Fig 1: Steering Knuckle Assembly
    GM2327523Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  2. Install the strut to knuckle retaining bolts and nuts (1) and tighten to 80 N.m (59 lb ft).
    Fig 2: Knuckle, Bolts And Nuts
    GM2327525Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  3. Tighten the nuts at the final pass to an additional 38 degrees.
  4. Install the brake rotor splash shield to the steering knuckle. Refer to Front Brake Shield Replacement .
  5. Install the wheel speed sensor, if equipped with ABS. Refer to Front Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement (Left Side) and Front Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement (Right Side) .
  6. Install the brake rotor. Refer to Front Brake Rotor Replacement .
  7. Install the wheel drive shaft to the steering knuckle. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement .
  8. Install the control arm ball joint to the steering knuckle. Refer to Lower Control Arm Replacement .
  9. Install the outer tie rod end to the steering knuckle. Refer to Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement .
  10. Install the front tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  11. Lower the vehicle.
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