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Lower Control Arm Replacement

Fig 1: Lower Control Arm
GM1867065Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
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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 .