Removal Procedure
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
- Remove the nuts from the link bolt assemblies.
- Remove the link bolts.
- Remove the link assemblies.
Installation Procedure
- Support the lower control arms at curb height.
- Perform the following procedure before installing the bolts:
• | Remove all traces of the original adhesive patch. |
• | Clean the threads of the bolt with denatured alcohol or equivalent and allow to dry. |
• | Apply threadlocker GM P/N 12345382 (Canadian P/N 10953489). |
- Install the link assemblies.
- Install the link bolts.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the nuts to the link bolt assembly.
Tighten
Tighten the nuts to 23 N·m (17 lb ft).
- Lower the vehicle.