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21. Remove both rear springs.

Installation 

1. CAUTION:  Carry out this step with the aid of an assistant.

Position the rear axle on jack stands under the vehicle.
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Place a third jack stand under the front of the differential housing. The front of the differential housing must point slightly upward to allow the
control arms to clear the rear axle when lowering the vehicle.

2. Lower the vehicle slightly and install both rear springs.

3. CAUTION:  Constantly check that the rear springs seat correctly.

Gradually lower the vehicle onto the axle.
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Watch for obstructions.

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