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Shock Absorber Replacement (2500, 3500)

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Fig 1: Shock Absorber (2500, 3500)
GM1761248Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedure: 
Raise the vehicle on a hoist. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
1 Rear Shock Absorber Bolt (Qty: 2)
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Tip:  Support the rear drive axle with a suitable jack stand.

Tighten: 

  • Upper shock absorber bolts - 115 N.m (85 lb ft).
  • Lower shock absorber bolts - 115 N.m (85 lb ft).
2 Rear Shock Absorber Nut (Qty: 2)
3 Rear Shock Absorber
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