C 3500 Truck 2WD V8-305 5.0L (1988)
*Remove tire and wheel assemblies.
FIGURE 1
*Remove and discard bolts, nuts and washers securing the shock absorber to its brackets, Figure No. 1.
*Fit new bolts in the direction shown in Figure No. 1.
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Torque nut on upper bolt to 94 N-m (70 ft.lbs.) and torque the nut on the lower bolt to 75 N-m (55 ft.lbs.).
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Repeat operation on opposite side of vehicle.
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Reinstall tire and wheel assemblies. Torque on a 6 or 8 stud single wheel is 123 N-m (90 ft.lbs.).
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Lower vehicle.
PARTS INFORMATION
Parts are to be obtained from General Motors Service Parts Operation (GMSPO). To ensure that these parts will be obtained as soon as possible, they
should be ordered from GMSPO on a C.I.O. order with no special instruction code, but order on an advise code (2).
Part
Number
Description
Quantity
11500949
Bolt - 12 mm x 1.75 x 80 mm
2
11513580
Bolt - 12 mm x 1.75 x 95 mm
2
15531205
Washer
4
11500756
Nut - Prevailing Torque
4
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Dealers should submit an accurately filled out Warranty Repair Order on each vehicle completed under this campaign.
Labor
Operation
*Time
Trouble
Number
Description
Allowance
Code
V4160
Replace Front
Shock Absorber