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 allowed to rotate, damage to absorber may occur. |
Caution: Do not handle top mount assembly by plastic portion. Handle top mount assembly by metal portion when removing/installing top mount from/to strut assembly. Holding top mount assembly by plastic portion may loosen snap fit of bearing components and cause bearing to fall apart. |
Before removing any of front strut assembly components, note alignment and orientation of all components to aid in installation. |
Ensure front suspension strut assembly is vertical in spring compressor. |
Use proper size socket to hold front suspension strut shaft while loosening front suspension strut shaft nut. |
If any of front suspension strut assembly components show signs of excessive wear or are damaged, replace those components. |
If front spring does not have to be serviced, leave spring in spring compressor. |
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Assembly
Caution: Do not handle top mount assembly by plastic portion. Handle top mount assembly by metal portion when removing/installing top mount from/to strut assembly. Holding top mount assembly by plastic portion may loosen snap fit of bearing components and cause bearing to fall apart. |
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 allowed to rotate, damage to absorber may occur. |
Ensure that front suspension strut assembly is vertical in spring compressor. |
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Chevrolet Captiva Owners Manual > Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators: Tire Pressure Light
For vehicles with
the Tire Pressure
Monitor System (TPMS), this light
comes on briefly when the engine is
started. It provides information
about tire pressures and the TPMS.
When the Light Is On Steady
This indicates that one or more of
the tires are significantly
underinflated.
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