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Leaf Spring (Single Wheel Spring Assembly): Removal

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Support the rear axle independently in order to relieve the tension on the leaf springs.
  3. Remove the U-bolt nuts (6). See Fig 1 .
  4. Remove the washers (5).
  5. Remove the anchor plate (7).
  6. Remove the U-bolts (1 and 4).
  7. Remove the spacer (8), loosen the shackle to spring nut.
  8. Remove the shackle (3), the shackle to rear bracket nut, the washers, and the bolt. See Fig 1 .
  9. Remove the spring to front bracket.
  10. Remove the nut, the washer, and the bolt from the spring to front bracket.
  11. Remove the spring assembly from the vehicle. See Fig 2 .
Fig 1: Removing Leaf Spring (Single Rear Wheels)
G00138031Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Fig 2: Removing Spring Assembly
G00138032Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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