Sable V6-3.0L VIN 2 Flex Fuel (2005)
7. CAUTION: Care should be taken when removing the strut and spring assembly so the rear wheel brake hose is not stretched.
Remove and discard the pinch bolt. Detach the spindle from the strut and spring assembly.
-
To aid in removal, use a large screwdriver to spread the pinch joint.
8. Partially lower the vehicle.
9. Remove the nuts and the strut and spring assembly.
-
Discard the nuts.
Installation
1. Position the strut and spring assembly and install new nuts.
-
Do not tighten the nuts at this time.
2. Partially raise the vehicle.