Chevrolet Captiva Service & Repair Manual: Suspension Control Arm Bushings R&R
Front
1. |
Remove front lower control arm. |
2. |
Place front lower control arm in a
vise or suitable holding device, Fig. 1. |
3. |
Remove front lower control arm bushing
front (2) from front lower control arm, using remover/installer
tool No. J-44971, or equivalent (1), Fig. 1. |
4. |
Reverse procedure to install. |
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Rear
1. |
Remove front lower control arm. |
2. |
Remove front lower control arm rear
bushing nut (1), Fig. 2. |
3. |
Remove front lower control arm rear
bushing (2), Fig. 2. |
4. |
Reverse procedure to install, noting
following: |
|
a. |
Torque front lower control arm
rear bushing nut to 111 ft. lbs. |
|
b. |
Measure and adjust wheel alignment. |
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Fig.
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Fig.
2
Front
Disassembly
Caution: Do not allow absorber
rod to rotate during disassembly/assembly. Use hand tools to keep absorber
rod from rotating. If air tools are used, and rod is allowe ...
Front Suspension
Lower
Removal
1.
Remove front tire and wheel assembly.
2.
Remove front lower control arm ball
stud cotter pin. Discard ...