K 1500 Suburban 4WD V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN F (1999)
1. Install the insulator, the spacer, and the retainer on the support crossmember.
2. Install the support crossmember assembly on the frame, rearward of the mounting holes.
3. Install the torsion bars.
3.1. Make sure the bars are installed on the proper sides.
3.2. Slide the support crossmember forward until the torsion bars are supported.
4. Install the adjustment arms on the torsion bars.
5. Install the bolts and the nuts into the torsion bar support crossmember.
5.1. Tighten the center nut to 24 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
5.2. Tighten the edge nuts to 62 Nm (46 ft. lbs.).
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
6. Install the adjustment retainer plate and the bolt on both torsion bars.
7. Using the J 36202, increase the tension on the torsion bar.
8. Install the retaining plate and the adjustment bolt.
