Concorde V6-3.5L VIN V (2003)
1. Position tension strut in lower control arm as shown. Make sure the word FRONT, which is stamped in tension strut, is positioned away from
control arm.
2. Install the washer and a NEW retaining nut on the end of the tension strut at the control arm. Place an open end wrench on flat of tension strut to
keep it from turning tension while tightening retaining nut. Tighten retaining nut to a torque of 130 Nm (95 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the lower control arm and tension strut assembly on the engine/suspension cradle in the following manner. Install tension strut and isolator
bushing end into cradle first, then install lower control arm pivot bushing end into bracket on cradle.