Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Pontiac Montana SV6, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander, and 2006 Buick Terraza. 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 in General Information.
- Support the rear axle.
- If the vehicle is equipped with automatic level control, disconnect the air tube connector from the shock absorber.
- Remove the shock absorber upper bolt and nut.
- Remove the shock absorber lower bolt and nut.
- Remove the shock absorber.