Shock Absorber Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 Buick Cascada, 2018 Buick Cascada, and 2017 Buick Cascada. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle . Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
1	Rear Shock Absorber Bolt. WARNING: Refer to Torque-to-Yield Fastener Warning . CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Procedure Install NEW bolt. Do NOT reuse old bolt. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation Tighten shock absorber bolt with vehicle standing on the ground. Use EN-45059 angle meter for additional tightening. Tighten First Pass: 150 N.m (111 lb ft) Final Pass: additional 65 degrees. Special Tools EN-45059 Angle Meter For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .
2	Rear Shock Absorber Bolt (Qty: 2) Tighten 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
3	Rear Shock Absorber
4	Rear Shock Absorber Nut Procedure Use the CH-51095 wrench to tighten the rear shock absorber nut Tighten 20 N.m (15 lb ft) Special Tools CH-51095 Wrench For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .
5	Rear Shock Absorber Upper Mount
6	Rear Shock Absorber Bumper Upper