Catera V6-3.0L VIN R (1997)
8. Remove the rear wheel speed sensor electrical connections.
Important: Support each lower control arm when removing the shock absorber lower mount bolt to compensate for the pressure on the shock
absorber mount from the spring.
9. Remove the shock absorber lower mount bolts.
10. Remove the support from the lower control arms.
11. Support the rear differential.
12. Remove the rear axle cradle mounts to the vehicle body bolts.
13. Lower the rear differential until the springs can be removed.
14. Remove the rear springs with the spring seats attached.