Catera V6-3.0L VIN R (1997): Steering and Suspension

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1. 01Relays and ModulesRelays and Modules: Sections
2. 02Sensors and SwitchesSensors and Switches: Sections
3. 03MaintenanceMaintenance: Sections
4. 04Engine, Cooling and ExhaustEngine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
5. 05Powertrain ManagementPowertrain Management: Sections
6. 06Transmission and DrivetrainTransmission and Drivetrain: Sections
7. 07Brakes and Traction ControlBrakes and Traction Control: Sections
8. 08Starting and ChargingStarting and Charging: Sections
9. 09Power and Ground Distribution (Fuse, Relay Wiring) <--> [Power and Ground Distribution]Power and Ground Distribution (Fuse, Relay Wiring) <--> [Power and Ground Distribution]: Sections
10. 10Steering and SuspensionSteering and Suspension: Sections
    • Alignment › System Information67 pages

      • Technical Service Bulletins56 pages

        • Customer Interest: › 81-31-02234
        • By Symptom32 pages

          • Abnormal wear/deterioration: › 81-31-02234
          • Abnormal/Uneven wear: › 81-31-02234
          • Customer Interest: › 81-31-02234
          • Improper Alignment: › 81-31-02234
          • Poor steering/ride control: › 81-31-02234
          • Pull, grab: › 81-31-02234
          • All Other Service Bulletins for Alignment: › 05-03-07-009C2345678
          • All Other Service Bulletins for Alignment: › 05-03-07-009C
          • All Other Service Bulletins for Alignment: › 05-03-07-009C
          • All Other Service Bulletins for Alignment: › 05-03-07-009C
          • All Other Service Bulletins for Alignment: › 05-03-07-009C
          • All Other Service Bulletins for Alignment: › 05-03-07-009C
        • All Technical Service Bulletins for Alignment: › 05-03-07-009C23456789101112
        • All Other Service Bulletins for Alignment: › 05-03-07-009C2345678
      • Specifications › Alignment Specifications2
      • Description and Operation › Definition of Terms23
      • Service and Repair6 pages

        • Preliminary Inspection
        • Front Wheel Alignment › Measuring Front Alignment Angles2345
    • Relays and Modules - Steering and Suspension5 pages

      • Relays and Modules - Steering › Steering Control Module › Component Information › Locations23
      • Relays and Modules - Suspension › Compressor/Pump Relay, Suspension Control › Component Information › Locations2
    • Sensors and Switches - Steering and Suspension › Sensors and Switches - Suspension › Ride Height Sensor, Suspension Control › Component Information › Diagrams2
    • Steering61 pages

      • Relay Rod <--> [Center Link] › Component Information › Service and Repair2
      • Front Steering Knuckle › Component Information › Service and Repair23
      • Idler Arm › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Pitman Arm › Component Information › Service and Repair2
      • Power Steering21 pages

        • Power Steering Bleeding › System Information › Service and Repair › Bleeding Procedure23456
        • Power Steering Fluid › Component Information › Specifications
        • Power Steering Fluid Reservoir › Component Information › Service and Repair
        • Power Steering Line/Hose › Component Information › Service and Repair › Power Steering Cooler Pipe Replacement23
        • Power Steering Motor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Steering - Power Steering Pump Replacement Tips
        • Power Steering Pressure Control Valve › Component Information › Diagrams2
        • Power Steering Pump › Component Information4 pages

          • Description and Operation
          • Service and Repair › On-Vehicle Service23
        • Steering Control Module › Component Information › Locations23
      • Relays and Modules - Steering › Steering Control Module › Component Information › Locations23
      • Steering Column7 pages

        • Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming › System Information › Service and Repair › Air Bag Disarming and Arming2
        • Key Reminder Switch › Component Information › Description and Operation
        • Steering Column Bearing › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages

          • Customer Interest for Steering Column Bearing: › 01-02-35-0052
          • All Technical Service Bulletins for Steering Column Bearing: › 01-02-35-0052
      • Steering Gear › Component Information10 pages

        • Technical Service Bulletins › Tools - Adjuster Locknut Wrench2
        • Service and Repair › Removal2345678
      • Steering Wheel › Component Information › Service and Repair › Steering Wheel Inflator Module Replacement234567
      • Tie Rod › Component Information › Service and Repair › Tie Rod Replacement (Inner)2345
    • Suspension82 pages

      • Ball Joint › Component Information › Specifications23
      • Control Arm › Component Information13 pages

        • Description and Operation
        • Service and Repair › Front Suspension23456789101112
      • Cross-Member › Component Information › Service and Repair › Front Suspension2345678
      • Front Steering Knuckle › Component Information › Service and Repair23
      • Rear Knuckle Alignment Link › Component Information › Service and Repair › Outer Tie Rod Replacement2
      • Relays and Modules - Suspension › Compressor/Pump Relay, Suspension Control › Component Information › Locations2
      • Sensors and Switches - Suspension › Ride Height Sensor, Suspension Control › Component Information › Diagrams2
      • Stabilizer Bar, Sway Control › Component Information7 pages

        • Description and Operation
        • Service and Repair › Front Suspension23456
      • Suspension Control (Automatic - Electronic)13 pages

        • Air Dryer, Suspension Control › Component Information › Service and Repair
        • Air Line, Suspension Control › Component Information › Service and Repair › On-Vehicle Service23
        • Compressor/Pump, Suspension Control › Component Information4 pages

          • Diagrams
          • Service and Repair › On-Vehicle Service3 pages

            • Air Filter
            • Automatic Level Control › Air Compressor Air Filter Replacement2
        • Compressor/Pump Relay, Suspension Control › Component Information › Locations2
        • Level Control Solenoid Valve › Component Information › Service and Repair
        • Ride Height Sensor, Suspension Control › Component Information › Diagrams2
      • Suspension Spring (Coil / Leaf) › Component Information › Service and Repair23
      • Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber › Component Information12 pages

        • Technical Service Bulletins › Suspension - Shock Absorber/Strut Leakage Information23
        • Testing and Inspection › Struts or Shock Absorbers Leak23
        • Service and Repair › On-Vehicle Service23456
      • Wheel Bearing › Component Information13 pages

        • Specifications
        • Service and Repair › Front Suspension23456789101112
      • Wheel Hub › Axle Nut › Component Information › Specifications
    • Wheels and Tires65 pages

      • Vehicle Lifting › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Tires › Spare Tire › Component Information › Service and Repair
      • Wheels › Component Information45 pages

        • Technical Service Bulletins36 pages

          • Customer Interest: › 00-03-10-006F23456
          • All Technical Service Bulletins for Wheels: › 00-03-10-002F23456789101112131415161718
          • All Other Service Bulletins for Wheels: › 00-03-10-002F23456789101112
        • Description and Operation › General Description2
        • Service and Repair7 pages

          • On-Vehicle Service2
          • Aluminum Wheels - Additional Information5 pages

            • Aluminum Wheel Porosity Repair
            • Aluminum Wheel Refinishing › Wheel Refinishing234
      • Wheel Bearing › Component Information13 pages

        • Specifications
        • Service and Repair › Front Suspension23456789101112
      • Wheel Hub › Axle Nut › Component Information › Specifications
      • Wheel Fastener › Component Information4 pages

        • Specifications › Tightening Torque2
        • Service and Repair › Installing and Tightening Wheel Bolts2
11. 11Heating and Air ConditioningHeating and Air Conditioning: Sections
12. 12Restraint SystemsRestraint Systems: Sections
13. 13Accessories and Optional EquipmentAccessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
14. 14Body and FrameBody and Frame: Sections
15. 15Cruise ControlCruise Control: Sections
16. 16Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning IndicatorsInstrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
17. 17Lighting and HornsLighting and Horns: Sections
18. 18Windows and GlassWindows and Glass: Sections
19. 19Wiper and Washer SystemsWiper and Washer Systems: Sections