GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Saturn 🢒 2006 🢒 VUE - FWD 🢒 Suspension 🢒 Suspension General Diagnosis 🢒 Shock Absorber Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.

    2. Object Number: 928822 Size: SH
  2. Remove the lower shock bolt.
  3. Remove the wheelhouse liner. Refer to Rear Wheelhouse Panel Liner Replacement in Body Rear End.

    4. Object Number: 930326 Size: SH
  4. Remove the upper shock bolt.
  5. Remove the shock from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure
  1. Install the shock to the vehicle.

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


    Object Number: 930326 Size: SH
  2. Install the upper shock bolt.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the bolt to 105 N·m (77 lb ft).

  3. Install the wheelhouse liner. Refer to Rear Wheelhouse Panel Liner Replacement in Body Rear End.

    4. Object Number: 928822 Size: SH
  4. Install the lower shock bolt.

    5. Tighten
    Tighten the bolt to 105 N·m (77 lb ft).

  5. Lower the vehicle.