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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Front Suspension Measurement
    GM2906841Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Record the front suspension measurement (p) at curb weight which is the distance from the center of the wheel to the bottom of the front fender.
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
  3. Remove the front tire and wheel assembly. Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
    4. Fig 2: Steering Knuckle Nut And Bolt
    GM2899459Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Steering Knuckle Nut - Remove
  5. Steering Knuckle Bolt - Remove
    6. Fig 3: Front Lower Control Arm Front Bolt And Nut
    GM2899460Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Front Lower Control Arm Front Bolt - Remove
  7. Front Lower Control Arm Front Nut - Remove
    8. Fig 4: Front Lower Control Arm Rear Nut And Bolt
    GM2899463Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Front Lower Control Arm Rear Nut - Remove
  9. Front Lower Control Arm Rear Bolt - Remove
  10. Remove the front lower control arm from the vehicle. (3)
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