LaCrosse V6-3.8L (2009)
Front Steering Knuckle: Service and Repair
Rear Suspension
Knuckle Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (See: Wheels and Tires/Vehicle Lifting/Service and Repair).
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (See: Wheels and Tires/Service and Repair).
3. Scribe the strut to the knuckle.
4. Remove the bearing/hub assembly. Refer to Rear Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement (See: Suspension/Wheel Bearing/Service and
Repair/Rear Suspension).
5. Remove the rear wheel spindle rods from the knuckle. Refer to Rear Wheel Spindle Rod Replacement (See: Suspension/Rear Knuckle Alignment
Link/Service and Repair).
6. Remove the trailing arm (2) from the knuckle (3). Refer to Trailing Arm Replacement (See: Suspension/Trailing Arm/Service and Repair).