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SECTION 4
REAR SUSPENSION AND DRIVE LINE
CONTENTS OF THIS SECTION
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Rear Suspension .........
Drive Line ................
Rear Axle (Chevrolet)
4-1
Propeller Shafts, Universal Joints and
4-6
Bearing S u p p o r t.................. . . . . ......................................................
4-22
4-6
REAR SUSPENSION
INDEX
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Components Parts Replacement .................................. .......................
4-1
Leaf Springs....................................... .......................................................
4-5
Shock Absorber Replacem ent.................................. .......................
4-1
Bushing Replacement ..................... .......................................................
4-6
Tie Rod ....................................................................... .......................
4-1
Spring Replacement.........................
Stabilizer Shaft.......................................................................................
4-2
Spring Leaf Replacement .............. .......................................................
4-6
Control Arm
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4-3
Shackle Replacement .....................
4-6
Coil Spring and Auxiliary Leaf S p rin g ......................... .......................
4-4
Specifications ..................................
COMPONENT PARTS REPLACEMENT
SHOCK ABSORBER (Fig. 1 and 2)
Replacement
1. Raise vehicle on hoist.
2. If equipped with airlift shock absorber bleed air out
of lines. Disconnect line from shock absorber.
3. Remove shock absorber pivot bolt nuts and washers;
pull bolts and remove from vehicle.
4. Position eye at large end of shock absorber in frame
bracket or crossmember install bolt, washer and
nut. If equipped with airlift shocks, install shock
absorber with the air fitting pointed rearward.
5. Align opposite end of shock absorber with anchor
bracket at axle, install bolt, washer and nut.
6. Tighten nuts to specifications.
7. If equipped with airlift shock absorbers, inflate to
10-15 lbs. minimum air pressure.
8. Lower vehicle and remove from hoist.
TIE ROD (SERIES C-P10 and C20) (Fig. 3)
Removal
1. Raise vehicle on hoist.
Fig. 1— Shock Absorber Installation— C P20, K 1 0 -2 0 M odels
Fig. 2 — Shock Absorber Installation— C P I 0 M odels
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