FixVault

Removal Procedure

  1. Raise the vehicle and provide suitable support.
  2. Remove the tire and wheel assemblies from the front and the rear axles.
  3. Remove the strut from the vehicle. Refer to STRUT, STRUT COMPONENT AND/OR SPRING REPLACEMENT .
  4. Place the strut in a vise and file the hole lateral - oblong. Compare the appearance of the holes before filing (2) with after filing (3).
  5. File the lower strut-to-knuckle attaching hole for a front camber adjustment.
    Fig 1: Filing Lower Strut-To-Knuckle Attaching Holes
    G01571971Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.