Chrysler Concorde 1993 Service Manual page 91

(5) Remove the 4 crossmember to frame rail attach-
ing bolts (Fig. 6).
(6) Lower rear crossmember far enough so right
lateral links to crossmember attaching bolt will clear
fuel tank.
Fig. 6 Crossmember To Frame Rail Attaching Bolts
(7) Remove the nut and bolt attaching the right
lateral links to the rear crossmember (Fig. 7). Remove
lateral links from vehicle.
INSTALL
(1) Replacement lateral links are installed on the
crossmember in the following order.
• Solid lateral link is installed on crossmember to-
ward the front of the vehicle.
• The adjustable lateral link is installed on crossmem-
ber toward rear of vehicle, with the adjustable link
positioned toward the spindle (Fig. 1).
(2) Install the right lateral links attaching bolt at
the crossmember. Note: Right lateral link attach-
ing bolts MUST be install, so head of bolt is facing
front of vehicle (Fig. 5 and 7).
(3) Position crossmember on frame rails and install
the 4 crossmember to frame rail attaching bolts (Fig.
SUSPENSION AND DRIVESHAFTS
Fig. 7 Right Lateral Links To Crossmember Bolt
6). Torque the crossmember to frame rail attaching
bolts to 95 N¼m (70 ft. lbs.).
(4) Torque the lateral links to crossmember attach-
ing bolt to 140 N¼m (105 ft. lbs.).
(5) Align right lateral links with spindle and in-
stall the lateral link to spindle attaching bolt (Fig.
5). Torque the lateral link to spindle attaching bolt
to 140 N¼m (105 ft. lbs.).
(6) Install wheel and tire assembly on vehicle.
Tighten the wheel mounting stud nuts in proper se-
quence (Fig. 8) until all nuts are torqued to half
specification. Then repeat the tightening sequence to
the full specified torque of 129 N¼m (95 ft. lbs.).
(7) Lower vehicle to the ground.
(8) Check and reset rear wheel TOE to specifica-
tions if required.
Fig. 8 Tightening Wheel Nuts
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