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Removal Procedure

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
  2. Front Suspension Strut Yoke Replacement (GNB)  Remove
  3. Front Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement (GNB)  Remove
    4. Fig 1: King Pin Bushing Nuts
    GM2394297Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Loosen the steering knuckle king pin bushing nuts (1) until they are even with the steering knuckle king pin bushing studs or two or three threads of each nut are exposed.
  5. Use a hammer and brass punch to drive both of the steering knuckle king pin bushing studs partially inward to release the knurls from the steering knuckle king pin bushing.
  6. Completely remove the steering knuckle king pin bushing nuts.
  7. Disconnect the steering knuckle upper ball stud from the steering knuckle. Steering Knuckle Upper Ball Stud Replacement (GNB) 
    8. Fig 2: Steering Knuckle
    GM2394358Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Remove the steering knuckle (1) from the front suspension strut yoke.
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