Pacifica V6-3.8L VIN L (2005)
Rear Knuckle Alignment Link: Service and Repair
Tension Link
TENSION LINK
REMOVAL
1. Raise and support vehicle.
2. Access and remove rear shock absorber.
NOTE: Repair-side of crossmember must be lowered from body approximately three inches in order to properly access link mounting bolts at
crossmember.
3. Remove nut and bolt mounting link to knuckle (Fig. 27).
4. Remove nut and bolt mounting link to crossmember (Fig. 27).
5. Remove link.
INSTALLATION
NOTE: When installing link, although the link is the same end-to-end, ensure that the center bow faces downward.
1. Place link in bracket on crossmember. Install bolt and nut as shown (Fig. 27). Do not tighten bolt at this time.
2. Install bolt and nut mounting link to knuckle as shown (Fig. 27). Do not tighten bolt at this time.
3. Set repair-side of rear suspension to curb height using following tools: