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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the upper control arm. Refer to Upper Control Arm Replacement (RWD)  or Upper Control Arm Replacement (AWD)  .
  2. Mount the upper control arm in a vise.
  3. Remove the upper control arm shaft nuts and the retainers.
    Fig 1: Upper Control Arm Shaft Nuts & Retainers
    G02501688Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the upper control arm bushings. Use the J 22269-01,  a slotted washer, and a short piece of pipe slightly larger than the bushing.
    Fig 2: Removing Upper Control Arm Bushing
    G02501689Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the upper control arm shaft from the upper control arm.
    Fig 3: Upper Control Arm Shaft
    G02501690Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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