Malibu V6-3.1L VIN J (2002)
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
4. Install the strut rod piston nut and hold the strut rod, at the top, from turning.
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Tighten the strut rod piston nut (2) to 70 Nm (52 ft. lbs.).
5. Pack the strut support with the wheel bearing lubricant GM P/N 1051344, or equivalent.
6. Install the dust cap (1).
7. Release the compressed coil spring (10).
8. Remove the strut from the J 34013-B.
9. Install the strut assembly.
