CTS V8-5.7L VIN P (2004)
Front Steering Knuckle: Service and Repair
Steering Knuckle Replacement
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Tools Required
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J 24319-B Universal Steering Linkage Puller
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J 43631 Ball Joint Remover
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the tire and wheel.
3. Remove the wheel bearing/hub.
4. Remove the outer tie rod to steering knuckle retaining nut.
5. Using J 24319-B disconnect the tie rod from the steering knuckle.
6. Remove the lower stabilizer shaft link retaining nut.
7. Remove the stabilizer shaft link from the lower control arm.
8. Remove the upper control arm to steering knuckle pinch bolt.
9. Separate the upper control arm from steering knuckle .