2008 Cadillac XLR Leaf Spring

The recommended torque is 62 N.m (46 lb-ft).

You should remove the tire and wheel assemblies, one of the lower control arms, the transverse spring mounting bolts and retainers, the transverse spring from the vehicle, and the J 33432-A from the transverse spring.

You should install the J 33432-A to the transverse spring, the transverse spring to the crossmember, the transverse spring retainers, the bolts to the crossmember, the lower control arm to the front crossmember, the cam bolts to the position that was marked during disassembly, the lower control arm ball joint stud to the steering knuckle, and the shock absorber lower mounting bolts, remove the J 33432-A and the jack stands, and install the tire and wheel assemblies.

You should install the J 33432-A and compress the spring, the transverse spring to the crossmember, the transverse spring retainers and new mounting bolts to the crossmember, and the lower control arm to the rear crossmember, remove the J 33432-A and install the tire and wheel assemblies.

You should remove the tire and wheel assemblies, install the J 33432-A to the transverse spring, remove the lower shock absorber mounting bolts from one of the lower control arms, the J 42188, the lower ball joint stud nut and discard, the cam bolts from the lower control arm, the lower control arm, the transverse spring bolts and retainer, the transverse spring from the vehicle, and the transverse spring compressor from the transverse spring.