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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
  2. Remove the rear tire and wheel assembly. Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (without J57) , or Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (with J57)
  3. Rear Wheelhouse Liner - Remove - Rear Wheelhouse Liner Replacement
  4. GM5334525Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Cover (2) - Remove - Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Cover Replacement 

  5. Support the rear suspension lower control arm with a suitable jack stand.
  6. GM5335007Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Rear Shock Absorber Bolt (2) @Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm (3) - Remove and DISCARD

  7. GM5335009Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Electrical Connector (2) - Disconnect

  8. Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Upper Mounting Nut (1) - Remove [3x]
  9. GM5335010Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Rear Shock Absorber (1) - Remove