Rainier AWD L6-4.2L VIN S (2005)
1. Install the rear axle upper control arm.
2. Install the rear axle upper control arm to frame mounting bolt.
3. Install the rear axle upper control arm to axle mounting nut and bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the rear axle upper control arm mounting bolts to 131 Nm (97 ft. lbs.).
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
4. If equipped with air suspension, connect the air suspension leveling sensor link to the rear axle upper control arm.
5. Remove the rear axle support.
6. Install the wheelhouse panel.
7. Install the tire and wheel.
8. Lower the vehicle.
Rear Axle Lower Control Arm Replacement
Rear Axle Lower Control Arm Replacement
Removal Procedure