FixVault

Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Cadillac CT4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. GM5448427Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Make sure the strut upper mount locating pins are in the correct locations.

    Front Suspension Strut (1) - Install

  2. GM5471365Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Make sure the strut upper mount locating pins are in the correct locations.

    Front Suspension Strut Upper Mounting Nut (1) - Install, but do NOT tighten [3x]

  3. GM5492444Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    The final torque on the steering knuckle nut (1) is to be applied during the front camber adjustment procedure.

    Steering Knuckle Bolt (2) - Install [2x]

  4. Steering Knuckle Nut (1) - Install and hand tighten [2x]
  5. GM5500694Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Suspension Mount Upper Cup (2) - Install

  6. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  7. Front Suspension Strut Bumper Stop (1) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications 
  8. GM5448422Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Stabilizer Shaft Link Nut- Upper (1) @ Front Suspension Strut - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications 

  9. GM5448417Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Reposition the front brake hose and install and tighten the brake hose fitting bolt (1). Fastener Specifications

  10. GM5448418Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Install the front wheel speed sensor harness retainer (1) to the front suspension strut bracket.

  11. Install the front tire and wheel assembly. Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
  12. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.
  13. GM5471365Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Front Suspension Strut Upper Mounting Nut (1) - Tighten [3x] - Fastener Specifications 

  14. Verify the front camber adjustment. Front Camber Adjustment