All vehicles
- Position the rear suspension lower arm to the frame bracket and install a new pivot bolt and nut. Insert the bolt so the nut faces inboard. Do not tighten at this time.
- Position the rear suspension lower arm to the axle bracket and install a new pivot bolt and nut. Insert the bolt so the nut faces outboard. Do not tighten at this time.
- Raise the axle assembly to the position that compresses the shock absorber to the previously established alignment mark (curb height).
- Tighten the rear suspension lower arm to the frame bracket pivot bolt.
- Remove the special tool 014-00942 or equivalent. Lower the vehicle.
NOTE:
The rear suspension lower arm bolts must be tightened with the vehicle at curb height.
NOTE:
The rear suspension lower arms are interchangeable from side-to-side with "OUTBOARD" stamped on the side of the arm for positioning during installation.