Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 GMC Sierra and 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Rear Spring Bracket Nut And Bolt

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Install the shackle to the spring.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Install the shackle nut and bolt to the spring.
Tighten: Tighten the shackle nut to 95 N.m (70 lb ft).
Install the leaf spring assembly to the vehicle. Refer to Leaf Spring Replacement .
Remove the safety stands.
Lower the vehicle.