Installation Procedure

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Fig 1: Identifying Lower Control Arm To Rear Bushing Bolt

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Install the bushing on the lower control arm as previously noted.
Using LOCKTITE™ 234 or equivalent on the bolt threads, install the lower control arm to bushing bolt.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Hold the rear bushing inner sleeve when tightening the rear bushings to control arm bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 44 N.m (32 lb ft).

Fig 2: View Of Lower Control Arm

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Install the lower control arm. Refer to Lower Control Arm Replacement .
Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
Lower the vehicle.