Cherokee 4WD L6-4.0L VIN S (1998)
Trailing Arm: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the cotter pin and nut from the ball stud end at the body rail bracket.
NOTE: A puller tool may be necessary to separate the ball stud from the frame rail bracket.
3. Remove the bolt and flag nut from the axle shaft tube bracket.
4. Remove the track bar.
INSTALLATION
1. Install the track bar at axle tube bracket. Loosely install the retaining bolt and flag nut.
2. It may be necessary to pry the axle assembly over to install the track bar at the body rail. Install track bar at the body rail bracket. Install the
retaining nut on the stud.
3. Remove the supports and lower the vehicle.
4. Tighten the retaining bolt at the axle shaft tube bracket to 100 Nm (74 ft. lbs.).
5. Tighten the ball stud nut to 81 Nm (60 ft. lbs.). Install a new cotter pin.