Shock Absorber & Spring Assembly Replacement

Fig 1: View Of Shock Module & Mounting Components

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the tires and wheels. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation . Separate the rear adjustment link from the suspension knuckle. DO NOT loosen the adjustment jamb nut. Refer to Adjustment Link Replacement .
1	Upper Shock Module Mounting Nut (Qty: 2) NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . Tighten: 47 N.m (35 lb ft)
2	Lower Shock Module Mounting Nut (Qty: 2) Tighten: 28 N.m (21 lb ft)
3	Lower Shock Module Mounting Bolt
4	Shock Module Tip: Remove the shock module toward the rear of the vehicle.