Link, Compression: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Chrysler 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Position the compression link in the vehicle.
- Install the compression link to crossmember bolt (2). Do not tighten the bolt at this time.
- Install the compression link to knuckle bolt (1). Do not tighten the bolt at this time.
- Install the lower shock absorber bolt (1). Do not tighten the bolt at this time.
- Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to INSTALLATION .
- Remove the support and lower the vehicle.
- Position the vehicle on an alignment rack/drive-on lift. Position the vehicle to access the compression link fasteners.
- Tighten the compression link bolts to the proper torque specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Tighten the lower shock absorber bolt to the proper torque specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Perform a wheel alignment. Refer to WHEEL ALIGNMENT, STANDARD PROCEDURE .