Installation

LOWER CONTROL ARM - SPRING JOUNCE BUMPER

INSTALLATION





1. Position lower control arm to support and hand tighten bolt and nut.





2. Install jounce bumper to control arm and hand tighten nut.

IMPORTANT: Spray silicon lubricant on the insulators for easier installation.

IMPORTANT: Ensure spring is properly seated.

3. Position spring with rubber insulators into vehicle. Place jack stand securely under lower control arm and slowly start to compress spring.

IMPORTANT: Bolt heads to face towards rear of vehicle.





4. Align lower control arm to knuckle. Insert fasteners and tighten.
Torque:
Lower Control Arm-to-Knuckle Bolt: 110 Nm (81 ft. lbs.)
4.1 Tighten lower control arm to support bolt.
Torque:
Lower Control Arm-to-Support Bolt: 110 Nm (81 ft. lbs.)





5. Align shock to lower control arm. Install bolt and tighten.
Torque:
Shock-to-Lower Control Arm Bolt: 110 Nm (81 ft. lbs.)
6. Remove jack stand.





7. Tighten jounce bumper nut.
Torque:
Jounce Bumper Nut: 63 Nm (46 ft. lbs.)

IMPORTANT: Hold link from turning with wrench while tightening nut.





8. Install stabilizer link to lower control arm. Install nut and tighten.
Torque:
Stabilizer Link-to-Lower Control Arm: 15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.)





9. Push upward on trailing arm. Install front bolt. Use drift to help align rear holes, install bolts and tighten.
Torque:
Trailing Arm Bracket-to-Body Bolts: 110 Nm (81 ft. lbs.)
10. Lower vehicle.
11. Check alignment, align if necessary.