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Knuckle Replacement (GNC)

Knuckle Replacement (GNC)



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Preliminary Procedure

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .

2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .

3. Remove rear wheel speed sensor. Refer to Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement .

4. Remove the rear spring. Refer to Rear Spring Replacement (GNC) Rear Spring Replacement (GNE) .

5. Remove the rear wheel bearing and hub. Refer to Rear Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement (GNE, AWD) Rear Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement (GNE, FWD) .

6. Remove the rear bolts from the trailing arm. Refer to Trailing Arm Replacement .

7. Remove the lower shock absorber bolt from the knuckle. Refer to Shock Absorber Replacement (GNC) Shock Absorber Replacement (GNE) .

8. Remove the stabilizer shaft to knuckle bolt. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Replacement (GNC) Stabilizer Shaft Replacement (GNE FWD) .

9. Remove the adjust link to knuckle bolt. Refer to Adjust Link Replacement (GNC) Adjust Link Replacement (GNE) .


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Steering Knuckle

Procedures

Use a proper jack stand to load the knuckle when tightening the fasteners.