GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Lateral Link Replacement Front

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1255670  Size: SH
  1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
  2. Remove the rear wheels.
  3. Remove the rear parallel link bolt-to-knuckle and the bolt-to-rear crossmember.
  4. Remove the rear parallel link.

Installation Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1255671  Size: SH
  1. Install the front parallel link bolt-to-knuckle and the cam bolt-to-rear crossmember and tighten to 110 N·m (81 lb ft).
  2. Adjust the rear toe, if needed. Refer to Rear Toe Adjustment.
  3. Tighten the front parallel link cam bolt-to-crossmember and tighten to 80 N·m (59 lb ft).

Lateral Link Replacement Rear

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1255673  Size: SH
  1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
  2. Remove the rear wheels.
  3. Remove the rear parallel link.
  4. Remove the stabilizer shaft-to-stabilizer link nut.

Installation Procedure


Object Number: 1255675  Size: SH

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Install the rear parallel link with bolt-to-knuckle and the bolt-to-rear crossmember and tighten to 110 N·m (81 lb ft).