CTS Wagon RWD V6-3.6L (2010)
3. Install the upper ball joint (1) to the knuckle (2) and tighten to 20 Nm (15 lb ft) plus an additional 210 degree turn.
4. Install the brake caliper mounting bracket. Refer to Refer to Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement (See: Brakes and Traction Control/Disc
Brake System/Brake Caliper/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Replacement).
5. Install the shock absorber. Refer to Shock Absorber Replacement (See: Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber/Service and Repair/Rear Suspension
Shock Absorber)
6. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (See: Wheels and Tires/Service and Repair)
7. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.
8. Check the rear wheel alignment. Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications (See: Alignment/Specifications/Wheel Alignment Specifications).
Lower Control Arm Replacement
Lower Control Arm Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and 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. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (See: Wheels and Tires/Service and Repair).