CTS-V V8-6.0L VIN U (2006)
Front Steering Knuckle: Service and Repair
Front Suspension
Steering Knuckle Replacement
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Tools Required
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J 24319-B Universal Steering Linkage Puller
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J 43631 Ball Joint Remover
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the tire and wheel.
3. Remove the wheel bearing/hub. Refer to Wheel Bearing/Hub Replacement - Front.
4. Remove the outer tie rod to steering knuckle retaining nut.
5. Using J 24319-B disconnect the tie rod from the steering knuckle.
6. Remove the lower stabilizer shaft link retaining nut.
7. Remove the stabilizer shaft link from the lower control arm.