Cutlass Supreme FWD V6-189 3.1L (1989)
Technical Service Bulletin # 89T17A3A3D
Date: 890901
Suspension (Rear) - New Spring/Tool/Procedures/Camber
NUMBER:
89-T-17A
CORP.REF.NO: 933101 933402
DATE:
September 1989
SECTION:
3A, 3D
SUBJECT:
SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE - SECTION 3A - REAR
CAMBER ADJUSTMENT AND - SECTION 3D - REAR SUSPENSION AUXILIARY SPRING, NEW SPRING/TOOL/PROCEDURES
MODELS/YEARS:
1988-89 CUTLASS SUPREME
This bulletin cancels and supersedes Dealer Technical Bulletin 89-T-17 which may be discarded.
REAR CAMBER ADJUSTMENT
The rear camber adjustment procedure has been revised due to a design change In the auxiliary spring special tool for the following service manuals.
Year
Model
Paaes
1988
Cutlass Supreme
3A-5
1989
Cutlass Supreme
3A-5
Procedure:
REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
NOTICE:
See"NOTICE"on Page 3A-1 of the service manual.
1.
Raise vehicle, refer to General Information (Section 0A).
2.
Tire and wheel assembly, refer to Tires and Wheels (Section 3E).
3.
Auxiliary spring.
4.
Strut/upper auxiliary spring bracket/stabilizer shaft bracket (if used).
5.
Place strut in vise.
-
At the lower strut to knuckle attaching hole, file the hole lateral (oblong).
6.
Place auxiliary spring assembly in vise.
-
At the lower strut attaching hole, file the hole lateral (oblong).
INSTALL OR CONNECT
1 .
Attach to knuckle: strut assembly/stabilizer shaft bracket/upper auxiliary spring bracket.
-
Do not tighten bolts at this time.
2.
Strut to body bolts and brake hose bracket, refer to Rear Suspension (Section 3D).
3.
Auxiliary spring.
4.
Tires and wheels, refer to Tires and Wheels (Section 3E).
5.
Lower vehicle.