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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the rear tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  3. Disconnect the antilock brake system (ABS) brake wiring harness from the upper control arm.
  4. Remove the rear brake hose routing nut and bolt.
  5. Fig 1: Identifying Upper Control Arm-To-Knuckle Bolt & Nut
    GM1828326Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the upper control arm to knuckle nut and bolt.
  7. Fig 2: Identifying Upper Control-To-Support Cam Nut & Bolt
    GM1828354Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the upper control to support cam nut and bolt.
  9. Remove the upper control arm.