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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the yoke to the vehicle.
    Fig 1: Identifying Yoke
    GM874641Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install the yoke to lower control arm retaining nut.
    IMPORTANT: Do not tighten the nut at this time.
  3. Install the yoke to the shock.
    Fig 2: Identifying Shock-To-Yoke Retaining Bolt
    GM1209258Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    4. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  4. Install the yoke to shock retaining bolt and nut.

    Tighten: 

    • Tighten the shock to yoke nut to 110 N.m (81 lb ft).
    • Tighten the yoke to lower control arm nut to 180 N.m (133 lb ft).

  5. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  6. Lower the vehicle.
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