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(6) Lower vehicle to the ground. specifications if required. Refer to Front And Rear REAR LATERAL LINK REMOVE (1) Raise vehicle on jackstands or centered on a frame contact type hoist. See Hoisting in the Lubri- (2) Remove the rear wheel and tire assembly from the side of the vehicle requiring lateral link removal. (3) Remove the nut, bolt and washer attaching the lateral link to the knuckle (Fig. 33). (4) Remove the bolt (Fig. 34) and nut attaching the lateral link to the rear suspension crossmember. (5) Remove rear lateral link from vehicle. INSTALL (1) Install the lateral link and the attaching nut and bolt at rear suspension crossmember (Fig. 34). (2) Install the lateral link and the attaching nut, bolt and washer at rear knuckle (Fig. 33). (3) Torque both lateral link attaching bolts to 108 N·m (80 ft. lbs.). (4) Install wheel and tire assembly on vehicle. Tighten the wheel mounting stud nuts in proper (5) Lower vehicle to the ground. specifications if required. Refer to Front And Rear Fig. 32 Lateral Link Attachment To Rear Suspension Crossmember 1 – BOLT Fig. 33 Rear Lateral Link Attachment To Knuckle 1 – KNUCKLE Fig. 34 Lateral Link Attachment To Rear Suspension Crossmember 1 – REAR SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER JX SUSPENSION 2 - 61 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued) |