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Removal Procedure

  1. Front Wheelhouse Liner - Remove - Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement (Front)Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement (Rear)Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement (with WFK)
  2. Front Wheelhouse Liner Inner Front Extension - Remove - Front Wheelhouse Liner Inner Front Extension Replacement (Left)Front Wheelhouse Liner Inner Front Extension Replacement (Right, LUV)Front Wheelhouse Liner Inner Front Extension Replacement (Right, LWE, LUW)
  3. Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod@Steering Knuckle - Separate - Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement
  4. Fig 1: Control Arm Ball Joint To Steering Knuckle Bolt
    GM2497213Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Steering Knuckle Nut - Remove
  6. Steering Knuckle Bolt - Remove
  7. Fig 2: Front Lower Control Bolt
    GM2497356Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Front Lower Control Arm Front Bolt - Remove

    DISCARD the bolt.

  9. Fig 3: Front Lower Control Arm Rear Nut & Bolt
    GM2497309Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  10. Front Lower Control Arm Rear Nut - Remove
  11. Front Lower Control Arm Rear Bolt - Remove

    DISCARD the bolt.

  12. Fig 4: Front Lower Control Arm
    GM2497520Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  13. Remove the front lower control arm (1) from the vehicle.