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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2008 🢒 Optra - Mexico 🢒 Suspension 🢒 Rear Suspension 🢒 Trailing Arm Bracket Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1290735 Size: SH
  1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the trailing link-to-trailing link bracket nut and the bolt.
  3. Remove the trailing link bracket-to-body bolts.

    4. Object Number: 1290736 Size: SH
  4. Remove the trailing link bracket.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1290736 Size: SH
  1. Install the trailing link bracket.

    2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1290734 Size: SH
  2. Install the trailing link bracket-to-body bolts.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the trailing link bracket-to-body bolts to 70 N·m (52 lb ft).

  3. Connect the trailing link to the trailing link bracket by installing the trailing link-to-trailing link bracket nut and bolt.

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the trailing link-to-trailing link bracket nut to 100 N·m (74 lb ft).

  4. Lower the vehicle.