Yukon/Denali 4WD V8-4.8L VIN V (2005)
5. Install the bolt (8) and nut (2) retaining the bracket to the axle.
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Tighten the bolt and nut to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
6. Install the bolt (4) retaining the brake hose bracket (3) to the axle.
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Tighten the brake hose bracket retaining bolt to 12 Nm (106 inch lbs.).
7. Install the tire and wheel.
9. Perform a four wheel alignment.
Lower Ball Joint Replacement
Lower Ball Joint Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Notice: Refer to Rear Wheel Steering Lifting and Jacking Notice in Service Precautions.
Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the tire and wheel.
3. Remove the bolt (8) and nut (2) retaining the bracket to gain access to the pinch bolt.
4. Remove the snap ring (2) from the ball joint stud (1).
5. Remove the bolts (2) retaining the lower ball joint (3) to the steering knuckle.
6. Remove the pinch bolt (1) retaining the lower ball.
