K 1500 Yukon 4WD V8-5.3L VIN Z Flex Fuel (2003)
Front Steering Knuckle: Service and Repair
Front Suspension
Coil Spring Suspension
COIL SPRING SUSPENSION
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J 43631 Ball Joint Remover
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J 45851 Ball Joint Separator Protector Adapters
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the tire and wheel.
3. Support the lower control arm with a suitable jack.
4. Remove the wheel hub and bearing.
5. Disconnect the Electronic Suspension Control (ESC) link rod from the sensor, if equipped.
6. Disconnect the outer tie rod from the knuckle.
7. Remove the brake hose bracket retaining bolt from the knuckle.
