Rainier AWD L6-4.2L (2007)
7. Install a new lower ball joint retaining nut.
Tighten the nut to 110 N.m (81 lb ft).
Important: There is a washer between the stabilizer shaft link and the lower control arm made of hardened steel and has a felt inner
liner. Only replace this washer with an identical washer. Standard washers should not be used.
8. Install the stabilizer shaft link and washer to the lower control arm.
9. Install the stabilizer shaft link retaining nut.
Tighten the nut to 155 N.m (114 lb ft).
10. Install the outer tie rod to the steering knuckle.
11. Install a new outer tie rod retaining nut.
Tighten the nut to 60 N.m (44 lb ft).
12. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
13. Lower the vehicle.
14. Inspect the front wheel alignment. Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications.
Lower Control Arm Bracket Replacement
Lower Control Arm Bracket Replacement
Removal Procedure
