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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Identifying Muffler & Insulators
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  1. Apply lubricant to the exhaust insulators in order to aid in installation.
  2. Install the muffler (2) to the insulators (1, 3).
  3. Fig 2: Identifying Band Clamp Bolt
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    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  4. Install the exhaust muffler nuts (1) and tighten to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).
  5. Fig 3: View Of Rear Shock Absorber Bolts & Nuts
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  6. Raise the rear axle, using the adjustable jackstands.
  7. Install the lower bolts and nuts to the rear shock absorbers and tighten to 95 N.m (70 lb ft).
  8. Remove the adjustable jack stands from under the rear axle.
  9. Fig 4: View Of Rear Axle Vent Hose
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  10. Install the vent hose swivel clip to the rear brake crossover pipe.
  11. Install the rear axle vent hose to the rear axle, if necessary.
  12. Fig 5: Installing Link Rods To Ball Studs
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  13. If vehicle is equipped with RPO Z55, install the left and right sensor link rods to the sensors.
  14. Using J 38185  install the link rods to the ball studs on the sensor levers.
  15. Fig 6: Identifying Electronic Suspension Rear Position Sensor & Rear Shock - Left Side
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  16. If vehicle is equipped with RPO Z55, connect the following left side chassis harness electrical connectors:
    • Electronic suspension rear position sensor (1)
    • Rear shock (2)
  17. Fig 7: Identifying Electronic Suspension Rear Position Sensor & Rear Shock - Right Side
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  18. If vehicle is equipped with RPO Z55, connect the following right side chassis harness electrical connectors:
    • Electronic suspension rear position sensor (1)
    • Rear shock (2)
  19. Install the rear tires and wheels. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  20. Fig 8: View Of Spare Tire & Hoist
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  21. Install the spare tire to the hoist.
  22. Fig 9: View Of Spare Tire
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  23. Install the spare tire wheel stowage lock cylinder.