Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 Chevrolet Malibu. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the rear tire and wheel assembly. Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
- Support the rear suspension lower control arm.
Rear Stabilizer Shaft Link Nut (1) - Remove
- Rear Stabilizer Shaft Link Bolt (2) - Remove
Rear Shock Absorber Nut (1) - Remove
- Rear Shock Absorber Bolt (2) - Remove and DISCARD
Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Outer Nut (1) - Remove
- Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Outer Bolt (2) - Remove and DISCARD
Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Inner Nut (1) - Remove
- Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Adjust Cam (2) - Remove
Lower the rear suspension lower control arm (1) to provide clearance for the rear coil spring.
Rear Coil Spring (1) - Remove
- Rear Coil Spring Lower Insulator (2) - Remove
- Rear Coil Spring Insulator (3) - Remove
Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Adjust Bolt (1) - Remove
Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm (1) - Remove