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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Steering Knuckle
    GM1869837Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  3. Remove the wheel bearing and hub assembly. Refer to Front Wheel Hub, Bearing, and Seal Replacement (2500)  or Front Wheel Hub, Bearing, and Seal Replacement (1500) .
  4. Remove the outer tie rod end from the knuckle. Refer to Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement .
  5. Separate the upper control arm from the knuckle. Refer to Upper Control Arm Replacement (2500, 3500)  or Upper Control Arm Replacement (1500) .
  6. Separate the lower control arm from the knuckle. Refer to Lower Control Arm Replacement (2500, 3500)  or Lower Control Arm Replacement (2500)  or Lower Control Arm Replacement (1500) .
  7. Remove the knuckle from the vehicle.
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