GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2009 🢒 N200 🢒 Suspension 🢒 Front Suspension 🢒 I-Beam Suspension Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 2101207 Size: SH
  1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
  2. Remove the wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
  3. Remove the stabilizer bar and the stabilizer bar ball pin subassembly. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Replacement.
  4. Remove the swing arm and the ball pin assembly. Refer to Lower Control Arm Replacement.
  5. Remove the steering gear mounting bracket bolt, and remove the gasket and the steering gear mounting bracket.
  6. Remove the nut connecting the fore axle welded unit to the front crossbeam. Carefully support the fore axle welded unit to avoid falling down.
  7. Remove the fore axle welded unit.

Installation Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 2101207 Size: SH
  1. Support the fore axle welded unit and install the bolt connecting the fore axle welded unit to the front crossbeam.

    2. Tighten
    Tighten the fore axle welded unit to the front crossbeam connecting bolt to 68-97 N·m.

  2. Install the steering gear mounting bracket and gasket, and tighten the steering gear mounting bracket bolts to the specified torque.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the steering gear mounting bracket bolts to 31-48 N·m.

  3. Install the swing arm and the ball pin assembly. Refer to Lower Control Arm Replacement.
  4. Install the wheel and lower the vehicle.