Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Cadillac CTS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
Remove the rear coil spring. Refer to Coil Spring Replacement .

Fig 1: Removing Upper Coil Spring Insulator

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Remove the upper coil spring insulator.

Fig 2: Removing Lower Coil Spring Insulator

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Remove the lower coil spring insulator.