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CAMBER LINK REMOVAL (1) Raise and support vehicle. (Refer to LUBRICA- TION & MAINTENANCE/HOISTING - STANDARD (2) Access and remove rear shock absorber. (Refer to 2 - SUSPENSION/REAR/SHOCK - REMOVAL) NOTE: Repair-side of crossmember must be low- (3) Remove nut and bolt mounting link to knuckle (Fig. 17). (4) Remove nut and bolt mounting link to cross- member (Fig. 17). (5) Remove link. INSTALLATION NOTE: When installing link, ensure the following to • Heavier, thicker end goes toward crossmember. • Fore-or-aft bow faces forward (curves around coil spring). • Up-or-down bow faces downward. (1) Place link in bracket on crossmember. Install bolt and nut as shown (Fig. 17). Do not tighten (2) Install bolt and nut mounting link to knuckle as shown (Fig. 17). Do not tighten bolt at this (3) Set repair-side of rear suspension to curb height using following tools: (a) Place Receiver, Special Tool 9031-3, cup-side- down over top of crossmember rear mount bushing (b) Place Curb Height Gage, Special Tool 9094, into shock absorber pocket in spring link and oppo- (c) Install bolt through crossmember rear mount bushing, Receiver, Special Tool 9031-3, and Curb (d) Move spring link up or down as necessary aligning shock mounting bolt hole with Curb (4) Tighten camber link mounting bolts to: torque. • Bolt at knuckle – 95 N·m (70 ft. lbs.) torque. removed to access it. (Refer to 2 - SUSPENSION/ (7) Lower vehicle. PENSION/WHEEL ALIGNMENT - STANDARD PROCEDURE) Fig. 17 Camber Link And Tension Link Mounting 1 - REAR SUSPENSION CROSSMEMBER Fig. 18 Curb Height Gage Mounted In Place 1 - WING NUT AND BOLT CS REAR SUSPENSION 2 - 25 |