9-7X V8-5.3L (2005)
1. Install the steering knuckle to the lower control arm.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (See: Service Precautions/Vehicle Damage Warnings/Fastener Notice).
2. Install a new lower ball joint retaining nut.
Tighten the lower ball joint retaining nut to 110 Nm (81 ft. lbs.).
3. Connect the upper control arm to the steering knuckle.
4. Install a new upper control arm pinch bolt and nut.
Tighten the upper control arm pinch bolt to 40 Nm (30 ft. lbs.).
5. Install the brake hose bracket to the steering knuckle.
6. Install the brake hose bracket retaining bolts.
Tighten the brake hose bracket retaining bolts to 10 Nm (89 in. lbs.).
