Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Chevrolet Trax and 2018 Buick Encore. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Record the front suspension measurement (p) at curb weight.
Measurement (p) is the distance from the center of the wheel to the bottom of the front fender.
- Remove the front tire and wheel assembly. Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
Front Lower Control Arm Ball Stud Nut(1) - Remove
- Front Lower Control Arm Ball Stud Bolt(2) - Remove
{ If equipped }Front Suspension Support Vibration Dampener (2) - Remove - Front Suspension Support Vibration Dampener Replacement
Front Lower Control Arm Front Nut(2) - Remove
- Front Lower Control Arm Front Bolt(1) - Remove
DISCARD the bolt.
Front Lower Control Arm Rear Nut(1) - Remove
- Front Lower Control Arm Rear Bolt(2) - Remove
DISCARD the bolt.
- Remove the front lower control arm (3)from the vehicle.