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Lower Control Arm: Installation

NOTE: Manufacturer recommends replacing all nuts and bolts with NEW parts. The front suspension lower arm nuts must be tightened with the suspension at curb height.
  1. Install lower control arm. Do not tighten the bolts at this time. Install the power rack and pinion steering gear. Position the intermediate shaft and install a NEW bolt.
  2. Install the front coil spring. See COIL SPRING . Tighten all nuts and bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Check wheel alignment. See SPECIFICATIONS & PROCEDURES article in WHEEL ALIGNMENT.