Preliminary Procedures

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
2. Remove the rear frame brace. Refer to Frame Brace Replacement .

1

Rear Axle Tie Rod Bracket Brace Rear Bolt (Qty: 2)

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Tighten
50 N·m (37 lb ft)

2

Rear Axle Tie Rod Bracket Brace Front Bolt (Qty: 2)

Tighten
90 N·m (66 lb ft) plus 30 degrees

3

Rear Axle Tie Rod Bracket Brace