Shock Module Replacement

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Fig 1: View Of Shock Absorber Module & Components

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle . Remove the front tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation . Disconnect the outer tie rod from the steering knuckle. Refer to Rack and Pinion Outer Tie Rod End Replacement .
1	Shock Absorber Module Bolt (Qty: 2) NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . Tighten: 50 N.m (37 lb ft) Tip: Support the lower control arm using a pole jack.
2	Shock Absorber Module Nut (Qty: 3) Tighten: 50 N.m (37 lb ft) Tip: Disconnect the electronic suspension control (ESC) electrical connector, if equipped.
3	Shock Absorber Module Tip: If removing the shock module to service of its components, refer to Shock, Shock Component, and/or Spring Replacement (ESC) or Shock, Shock Component, and/or Spring Replacement (Non ESC) . For the proper disposal procedure of the shock absorber, refer to Shock Absorber Disposal .