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Removal Procedure

    Fig 1: Stabilizer Shaft, Control Arm & Control Arm-Link Bolt Assembly
    GM1241962Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Place the jackstands under the frame of the vehicle.
  3. Lower the vehicle slightly so the weight of the vehicle rests on the jackstands and not on the control arms.
  4. Remove the wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  5. Disconnect the stabilizer shaft from the control arm by removing the control arm-link bolt assembly. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Replacement .
  6. Remove the retaining clip and the ball joint-to-knuckle nut from the ball joint.
    7. Fig 2: Separating The Steering Knuckle From The Lower Ball Joint Using KM-507-C
    GM1241963Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Disconnect the ball joint from the steering knuckle using the KM-507-C  .
    8. Fig 3: Control Arm Front Mounting & Bolt
    GM1241967Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the control arm front mounting bolt.
  9. Remove the control arm rear mounting bolts and the bracket.
  10. Remove the control arm from the vehicle.
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