JOUNCE BUMPER/CUP
REMOVAL
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Position a hydraulic jack under the axle to support the axle.
2. Remove the wheel and tire assemblies.
3. Remove the lower shock bolt (3) from the axle bracket.
4. Remove the stabilizer bar link from the body rail.
5. Lower the hydraulic jack and tilt the axle and remove the coil spring (4).
6. Remove the jounce bumper (6) and cup (4).
INSTALLATION
1. Install the jounce bumper and cup, Tighten to 54 N·m (40 ft. lbs.).
2. Install the jounce bumper.
3. Install the upper isolator.
4. Install the lower isolator (2).
5. Pull down on the axle and position the coil spring in the lower isolator.
6. Raise the axle with the hydraulic jack.
7. Install the shock absorber to the axle bracket and tighten to 115 N·m (85 ft. lbs.)..
8. Install the stabilizer bar link to the body rail, Tighten to 102 N·m (75 ft. lbs.).
9. Install the wheel and tire assemblies.
10. Remove the supports and lower the vehicle.