Strut and Shock Absorber Inspection (Shock Absorber): Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 GMC Sierra, 2010 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2010 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
The shock absorber assembly DOES NOT have to be removed from the vehicle to perform the following inspection procedure.
NOTE:
A light film of oil on the top portion of the lower shock absorber tube is normal. DO NOT replace the shock absorber for this condition.