Monte Carlo V6-3.8L SC VIN 1 (2004)
2. Install the bolts and nuts attaching the strut to the knuckle.
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Tighten the strut to knuckle bolts to 120 Nm (89 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the outer tie rod to the steering knuckle.
4. Connect the front lower control arm ball stud to the knuckle.
5. Install the front wheel drive shaft bearing.
6. Lower the vehicle.
7. Inspect the front wheel alignment and adjust if necessary.
