K 1500 Truck 4WD V8-6.0L VIN U (2001)
4. Install the washers with the shoulder facing the arm.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
5. Install the lower control arm retaining nuts.
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Tighten the nuts to 145 Nm (107 ft. lbs.).
6. Install the wheel drive shaft. Refer to Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement.
7. Connect lower ball joint stud to the steering knuckle.
8. Install the nut to the lower ball joint stud.
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Tighten the nut to 137 Nm (101 ft. lbs.).
9. Install the torsion bars. Refer to Torsion Bar Replacement.
10. Install the shock absorber lower nut and bolt. Refer to Shock Absorber Replacement.
11. Install the stabilizer shaft links to the lower control arm. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Replacement.
12. Connect the RTD link rod to the sensor (if equipped). Refer to Front Position Sensor Link Assembly Replacement - Electronic Suspension in Real
Time Damping.
13. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
14. Remove the safety stands.
15. Lower the vehicle.
16. Align the vehicle. Refer to Measuring Wheel Alignment.
