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Non SRT

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  1. Install the jounce bumper (2), dust shield (3), and strut mount (1) over the shock absorber strut rod.
  2. Install the strut rod mounting nut (4), and install special tool (special tool #2027800020, Kit, Remover - Installer Shock / Strut) and tighten the strut rod nut to the proper torque specifications. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
  3. Position the shock absorber in the vehicle.
  4. Raise the jack and position the shock absorber into the pocket in the spring link and into the mount on the body.
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  5. Install the shock absorber lower bolt (1). Do not tighten at this time. 
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  6. Install the shock absorber upper bolts (1). Tighten to the proper torque specifications. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
  7. Remove the jack from under the spring link.
  8. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to INSTALLATION .
  9. Remove support and lower the vehicle.
  10. Position vehicle on alignment rack/drive-on hoist. Raise vehicle as necessary to access lower mounting bolt.
  11. Tighten shock absorber lower bolt to the proper torque specifications. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .