Avalanche 2500 4WD V8-8.1L VIN G (2003)
Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: Service and Repair
Rear Shock Absorber
Shock Absorber Replacement
SHOCK ABSORBER REPLACEMENT (25 SERIES)
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Support the rear axle.
3. Disconnect the electronic suspension control (ESC) electrical connector at the pigtail connector left side only, if equipped.
4. Disconnect the ESC electrical connector at the top of the right side shock, if equipped.
5. Disconnect the ESC sensor, if equipped.
6. Remove the upper shock absorber nut and the bolt.
7. Remove the lower shock absorber nut and the bolt.
8. Remove the shock absorber.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
