Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Shock Module Yoke

Shock Module Yoke Replacement

Tools Required
J 2431 9-B Steering Linkage and Tie Rod Puller

Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the tire and wheel.





3. Remove the shock module yoke to lower control arm mounting nut.
4. Install J 2431 9-B to the shock module yoke to lower control arm stud.





5. Disconnect the shock module yoke from the lower control arm using J 2431 9-B.





6. Remove the shock module yoke to shock absorber pinch bolt and nut.
7. Spread the shock module yoke at the pinch bolt using a flat bladed tool.





8. Remove the shock module yoke from the shock absorber.

Installation Procedure
1. Install the shock module yoke to the lower control arm stud and shock absorber.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.





2. Install the shock module yoke to shock absorber pinch bolt and nut.
^ Tighten the shock module yoke to shock absorber pinch bolt to 70 Nm (52 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the shock module yoke to lower control arm mounting nut.
^ Tighten the shock module yoke to lower control arm mounting nut to 110 Nm (81 ft. lbs.).
4. Install the tire and wheel.





5. Lower the vehicle.