300 V6-3.5L (2008)
7. Install spring link-to-knuckle bolt (2) front-to-rear through knuckle and link, then install nut. While holding bolt head stationary, tighten nut to 138
Nm (102 ft. lbs.) torque.
8. Install rear spring and all components necessary to access it, except rear tire and wheel assembly on side of repair. See: Suspension Spring ( Coil /
Leaf )/Service and Repair/Rear Spring - Installation
9. Install rear brake rotor and components necessary to access it. See: Brakes and Traction Control/Disc Brake System/Brake Rotor/Disc/Service and
Repair/Removal and Replacement/Brake Rotor - Installation
10. Lower vehicle.
11. Pump brake pedal several times to ensure vehicle has a firm brake pedal before moving vehicle.
12. Position vehicle on alignment rack/drive-on lift. Raise vehicle as necessary to access mounting bolt.
13. Tighten spring link bolt at crossmember to 108 Nm (80 ft. lbs.) torque.
14. Tighten shock absorber lower mounting bolt nut to 72 Nm (53 ft. lbs.) torque.
15. Perform wheel alignment. See: Alignment/Service and Repair