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Removal Procedure

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  3. Disconnect the stabilizer shaft link from the strut assembly. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement .
  4. Remove the front brake hose from the bracket on the strut assembly.
  5. Remove the front wheel speed sensor from the steering knuckle. Refer to Front Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement (Without F45) or Front Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement (With F45) .
    6. Fig 1: Front Suspension Strut Mount
    GM2911727Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Lower the vehicle and remove the front suspension strut mount nut cap (1).
  7. Use the CH-49375  spanner to remove the front suspension strut mount nut (2).
  8. Remove the front suspension strut bumper stop (3).
  9. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
    10. Fig 2: Strut Assembly, Steering Knuckle & Nuts
    GM2904800Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  10. Remove the steering knuckle nuts (1) and bolts (2) from the strut assembly (3) and steering knuckle. DISCARD the bolts.
  11. Separate the strut assembly (3) from the steering knuckle and remove from the vehicle.
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