Lower Control Arm Replacement

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Fig 1: Identifying Lower Control Arm

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure Remove the rear coil spring and related parts. Refer to Rear Spring, Insulator, and Jounce Bumper Replacement .
1	Rear Lower Control Arm Nut (Qty: 2)
2	Rear Lower Control Arm Bolt (Qty: 2) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten Tighten the front control nut to 110 N.m (81 lb ft) plus 45 degrees Tighten the rear control nut to 120 N.m (89 lb ft) plus 60 degrees
3	Rear Lower Control Arm Procedure Align the rear suspension. Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications .