K 1500 Truck 4WD V8-4.8L VIN V (1999)
1. Position the idler arm (2) on the frame.
2. Install the frame bolts (3) and the nuts (1) to the idler arm.
NOTICE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
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Tighten the frame bolts to 99 Nm (73 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the relay rod (9) to the idler arm ball stud (1).
Ensure the seal is on the stud.
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Tighten the J 29193 or the J 29194 to 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.) in order to seat the tapers.
4. Remove the tool.
5. Install the new idler arm ball stud prevailing torque nut (10) to the idler arm ball stud (1).
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Tighten the nut to 62 Nm (46 ft. lbs.).
6. Install the differential carrier shield.
7. Lower the vehicle.
8. Adjust the front toe. Refer to Alignment.
