LaCrosse V8-5.3L (2008)
Front Steering Knuckle: Service and Repair
Rear Suspension
Knuckle Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (See: Wheels and Tires/Vehicle Lifting/Service and Repair).
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (See: Wheels and Tires/Service and Repair).
3. Scribe the strut to the knuckle.
4. Remove the bearing/hub assembly. Refer to Rear Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement (See: Wheel Bearing/Service and Repair/Rear Suspension
).
5. Remove the rear wheel spindle rods from the knuckle. Refer to Spindle Rod Replacement (See: Rear Knuckle Alignment Link/Service and Repair
).
6. Remove the trailing arm (2) from the knuckle (3). Refer to Trailing Arm Replacement (See: Trailing Arm/Service and Repair).