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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Front Upper Control Arm
    GM3763718Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Position the front upper control arm (1) on the vehicle.
    2. Fig 2: Front Upper Control Arm Bolt
    GM3763723Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  2. Install Front Upper Control Arm Bolt (2)
    3. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  3. Install Front Upper Control Arm Nut (1) and tighten 160 N.m (118 lb ft)
    4. Fig 3: Front Upper Control Arm Ball Stud Nut
    GM3770819Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Install Front Upper Control Arm Ball Stud Nut (1)
  5. Use the EN-45059  meter to tighten the front upper control arm ball stud nut (1).

    Tighten

    1. First Pass: 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
    2. Final Pass: (90-110 degrees)
  6. Remove the support from the steering knuckle.
    7. Fig 4: Front Shock Absorber And Spring Assembly
    GM3705343Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. Install Front Shock Absorber and Spring Assembly (1)Shock Absorber and Spring Removal and Installation 
  8. Measure and adjust the wheel alignment. Wheel Alignment Measurement
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