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Shackle: Service and Repair
Leaf Spring

Rear Spring Shackle Replacement

Special Tools

J 36660-A  Angle Meter

Removal Procedure

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle   (See: Wheels and Tires/Vehicle Lifting/Description and Operation).

2. Support the rear axle at ride height.
3. Remove the shackle nut and the bolt from the frame.
4. Remove the shackle nut and the bolt from the spring.
5. Remove the shackle assembly from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

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