Removal And Installation: Installation

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1. Position the lower control arm in the vehicle.
2. Install the lower control arm to cradle front bolt (1) and tighten to the proper torque specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .

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3. Install the lower control arm to cradle rear bolt (1), and tighten to the proper torque specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .

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4. Inspect the lower ball joint to verify that the steel ring (1) is still seated properly in the groove of the boot (2)

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5. Insert the lower ball joint stud (3) in the steering knuckle (4).
6. Install the lower control arm to knuckle bolt (1) and tighten to the proper torque specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
7. Install the outer tie rod end to the knuckle. Refer to GEAR, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
8. Install the front hub nut. Refer to HUB AND BEARING, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
9. Install the front stabilizer bar links. Refer to LINK, STABILIZER BAR, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
10. Install the lower load beam. Refer to LOAD BEAM, LOWER, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
11. Install the front fascia. Refer to FASCIA, FRONT, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
12. Install the front recovery hook if equipped. Refer to HOOK(S), TOW, FRONT, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
13. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
14. Perform a wheel alignment. Refer to WHEEL ALIGNMENT, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
15. Install the under body splash shield. Refer to BELLY PAN, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .