Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 GMC Sierra, 2009 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2009 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. 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 .

Fig 1: View Of Rear Spring Hanger Bracket, Nuts & Bolts

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Remove the leaf spring assembly from vehicle. Refer to Leaf Spring Replacement .
Remove the shackle nut and the bolt from the spring.