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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
  2. Remove the rear tire and wheel assembly. Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
  3. { If equipped }Wiring Harness@Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm - Separate
  4. Support the rear suspension lower control arm.
  5. GM4422942

    Rear Shock Absorber Nut(1) - Remove

  6. Rear Shock Absorber Bolt(2) - Remove and DISCARD
  7. GM4424179

    Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Outer Nut(1) - Remove

  8. Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Outer Bolt(2) - Remove and DISCARD
  9. GM4426906

    Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Inner Nut(1) - Loosen

  10. GM4426591

    Using a suitable flat bladed tool (1), separate the rear suspension lower control arm (2) from the rear suspension knuckle (3) as shown.

  11. GM4424190

    Lower the rear suspension lower control arm (1) to provide clearance for the rear coil spring.

  12. GM4424194

    Rear Coil Spring(1) - Remove

  13. Rear Coil Spring Lower Insulator(2) - Remove
  14. Rear Coil Spring Insulator(3) - Remove