Installation Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: Identifying Upper Control Arm, Knuckle Bolt And Nut
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  1. Install the toe link into the support assembly
  2. Loosely install the toe assembly bolt and nut.
  3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  4. Install the toe link to steering knuckle.

    Tighten:Β 

    • Tighten the bolt and nut to 110 N.m (81 lb ft) plus 70 degrees.
    • Tighten the toe assembly bolt and nut to 110 N.m (81 lb ft) plus 70 degrees.

  5. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Adjust the rear toe. Refer to Rear Toe Adjustment .
RENDER: 1.0x

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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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