Removal Procedure

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Support the frame with the hoist when you change the body mounts. If only one mount is changed loosen and lower the entire side on which the mount in question is being replaced.

Raise the vehicle on a hoist. Refer to JACKING AND LIFTING - AVALANCHE in General Information.
Using jack stands or the equivalent to support the body where the mounts will be replaced.
Remove the body mount bolt, retainer, and lower cushion at the radiator support.

Fig 1: Removing Body Mount Bolt, Retainer, And Lower Cushion At Radiator Support
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Remove the body mount bolt, retainers, and lower cushions at the front mount location.

Fig 2: Removing Body Mount Bolt, Retainers, And Lower Cushions At Front Mount Location
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Remove the body mount bolt, retainers, and lower cushions at the other mount locations.

Fig 3: Removing Body Mount Bolt, Retainers, And Lower Cushions At Other Mount Locations
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Remove the body mount bolt, retainers, and lower cushion at the rear most mount.
Disconnect or remove any wiring harness or component that may interfere with the lowering of the frame.
Lower the hoist in order to leave the body supported by the jack stands.
Remove the upper cushions and the shims from the vehicle.

Fig 4: Removing Upper Cushions And Shims From Vehicle
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