HHR L4-2.2L (2007)
Axle Assembly
6. Hand tighten the axle bracket to body bolts just enough to hold the brackets flush to the body.
Important: The axle through bolts must be tightened with the axle at the correct trim height and prior to torquing the axle bracket to
body bolts.
7. Using the lift table, raise the axle to the proper trim height specification by measuring the vertical distance between the bottom edge of the upper
spring seat and the bottom of the notch in the lower spring seat. Refer to Trim Height Inspection for D height measurement.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.
8. Tighten the axle bushing through bolts.
Tighten the bolts to 90 N.m (66 lb ft) plus 60 degrees.
9. Insert two 12 mm diameter pins through the axle brackets into the underbody.
10. Align the left side axle bracket and snug down the bolts.
