Rear Spring And Shock Absorber View - Cj Models - Jeep 1979 CJ-5 Technical & Service Manual

2N-4 SUSPENSION
S H A C K L E
PLATE
SPRING
HANGER
U-BOLT
REBOUND CLIPS
SPRING EYE
BUSHING
T I E P L A T E
BUSHINGS
6 0 6 9 3
Fig. 2N-3 Rear Spring and Shock Absorber—CJ Models
Installation
(1) Position spring rear eye in hanger bracket and
loosely install attaching bolt and nut. Do not tighten
bolt at this time.
(2) Position spring front eye in shackle and loosely
install attaching bolt and nut. Do not tighten bolt at this
time.
(3) Position axle on spring and install spring tie
plate and U-bolts. Tighten U-bolt nuts to specified
torque.
other models.
(4) Connect stabilizer bar if equipped.
(5) Remove hydraulic jack used to support axle
weight.
(6) Remove support stands and lower vehicle.
(7) Tighten spring front and rear attaching bolts
and nuts to specified torque.