CTS RWD V8-6.2L SC (2009): Steering and Suspension

Also for this vehicle: CTS AWD V6-3.6L (2009), CTS Coupe AWD V6-3.6L (2011), CTS Coupe RWD V8-6.2L SC (2011), CTS RWD V6-3.6L (2008), CTS Sedan AWD V6-3.0L (2010), CTS Sedan AWD V6-3.6L (2011), CTS Sedan RWD V6-3.0L (2010), CTS Sedan RWD V6-3.6L (2011), CTS Sedan RWD V8-6.2L SC (2010), CTS V6-2.8L (2006), CTS V6-3.2L VIN N (2003), CTS V8-5.7L VIN P (2004), CTS V8-5.7L VIN S (2005), CTS V8-6.0L (2007), CTS Wagon AWD V6-3.0L (2011), CTS Wagon AWD V6-3.6L (2010), CTS Wagon RWD V6-3.0L (2011), CTS Wagon RWD V6-3.6L (2010), CTS Wagon RWD V8-6.2L SC (2011).

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01Relays and Modules Relays and Modules: Sections
02Sensors and Switches Sensors and Switches: Sections
03Maintenance Maintenance: Sections
04Engine, Cooling and Exhaust Engine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
05Powertrain Management Powertrain Management: Sections
06Transmission and Drivetrain Transmission and Drivetrain: Sections
07Brakes and Traction Control Brakes and Traction Control: Sections
08Starting and Charging Starting and Charging: Sections
09Power and Ground Distribution Power and Ground Distribution: Sections
10Steering and Suspension Steering and Suspension: Sections
- Alignment › System Information34 pages
- Relays and Modules - Steering and Suspension8 pages
- Sensors and Switches - Steering and Suspension25 pages
  - Sensors and Switches - Steering7 pages
    Steering Angle Sensor › Component Information3 pages
    Locations2
    Service and Repair › Procedures
    Tilt Wheel Sensor › Component Information › Service and Repair
    Tilt Wheel Switch › Component Information › Locations2 3
  - Sensors and Switches - Suspension12 pages
    Ride Height Sensor, Suspension Control › Component Information6 pages
    Locations2
    Service and Repair › Electronic Suspension Front Position Sensor Replacement2 3 4
    Steering Angle Sensor › Component Information3 pages
    Locations2
    Service and Repair › Procedures
    Suspension Control Pressure Sensor/Switch › Component Information › Diagrams2 3
  - Sensors and Switches - Wheels and Tires › Tire Pressure Sensor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › TPMS System - Service And Re-Learning Sensor IDs2 3 4 5 6
- Steering119 pages
  - Front Steering Knuckle › Component Information › Service and Repair › Rear Suspension2 3 4
  - Power Steering40 pages
    Power Steering Bleeding › System Information › Service and Repair
    Power Steering Fluid › Component Information › Specifications
    Power Steering Fluid Cooler › Component Information › Service and Repair
    Power Steering Fluid Reservoir › Component Information › Service and Repair
    Power Steering Line/Hose › Component Information › Service and Repair › Fluid Cooler Outlet Hose Replacement2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…28
    Power Steering Motor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Steering - Power Steering Pump Replacement Tips
    Power Steering Pressure Control Valve › Component Information › Locations2
    Power Steering Pump › Component Information5 pages
    Specifications
    Service and Repair › Power Steering Pump Bracket Replacement2 3 4
  - Relays and Modules - Steering › Steering Mounted Controls Communication Module › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Voice Recognition System - Won't Recognize Bluetooth(R)2
  - Sensors and Switches - Steering7 pages
    Steering Angle Sensor › Component Information3 pages
    Locations2
    Service and Repair › Procedures
    Tilt Wheel Sensor › Component Information › Service and Repair
    Tilt Wheel Switch › Component Information › Locations2 3
  - Steering Angle Sensor › Component Information3 pages
    Locations2
    Service and Repair › Procedures
  - Steering Column12 pages
    Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming › System Information › Service and Repair2
    Telescoping Wheel Motor › Component Information › Locations2 3
    Tilt Wheel Motor › Component Information › Locations2 3
    Tilt Wheel Sensor › Component Information › Service and Repair
    Tilt Wheel Switch › Component Information › Locations2 3
  - Steering Gear › Component Information › Service and Repair › Power Steering Gear Solenoid/Actuator Replacement2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  - Steering Mounted Controls Assembly › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5
  - Steering Mounted Controls Communication Module › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Voice Recognition System - Won't Recognize Bluetooth(R)2
  - Steering Shaft › Component Information › Service and Repair2 3 4
  - Steering Wheel › Component Information8 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Steering Wheel: › 08-02-35-001A2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Steering Wheel: › 08-02-35-001A2
    Description and Operation › Steering Wheel Controls Description and Operation2 3 4
  - Tie Rod › Tie Rod End › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins24 pages
    Recalls for Tie Rod End: › 110292 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Tie Rod End: › 110292 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
- Suspension152 pages
  - Ball Joint › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Suspension - Front End Pop/Creak/Groan/Thump2 3
  - Control Arm › Component Information39 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins27 pages
    Recalls: › NHTSA11V089000
    Customer Interest: › 09-00-91-001A2 3 4 5
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Control Arm: › NHTSA11V0890002 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    All Other Service Bulletins for Control Arm: › 09-00-91-001A2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    All Other Service Bulletins for Control Arm: › NHTSA11V0890002 3 4
    Service and Repair › Front Suspension2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
  - Cross-Member › Rear Cross-Member › System Information › Service and Repair › Transmission Support Replacement (Automatic RWD Except CTS-V)2 3 4
  - Front Steering Knuckle › Component Information › Service and Repair › Rear Suspension2 3 4
  - Rear Knuckle › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins2 pages
    Customer Interest for Rear Knuckle: › 08-03-09-002C
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Rear Knuckle: › 08-03-09-002C
  - Rear Knuckle Alignment Link › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins2 pages
    Recalls for Rear Knuckle Alignment Link: › NHTSA11V089000
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Rear Knuckle Alignment Link: › NHTSA11V089000
  - Relays and Modules - Suspension › Suspension Control Module › Component Information › Diagrams2 3 4
  - Sensors and Switches - Suspension12 pages
    Ride Height Sensor, Suspension Control › Component Information6 pages
    Locations2
    Service and Repair › Electronic Suspension Front Position Sensor Replacement2 3 4
    Steering Angle Sensor › Component Information3 pages
    Locations2
    Service and Repair › Procedures
    Suspension Control Pressure Sensor/Switch › Component Information › Diagrams2 3
  - Stabilizer Bar, Sway Control9 pages
    Stabilizer Bushing › Component Information › Service and Repair › Front Suspension2
    Stabilizer Link › Component Information7 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Suspension - Front End Pop/Creak/Groan/Thump2 3
    Service and Repair › Front Suspension2 3 4
  - Subframe10 pages
    Front Subframe › System Information › Service and Repair2 3 4
    Rear Subframe › System Information › Service and Repair2 3 4 5 6
  - Suspension Control (Automatic - Electronic)19 pages
    Damping Control Actuator › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5 6
    Ride Height Sensor, Suspension Control › Component Information6 pages
    Locations2
    Service and Repair › Electronic Suspension Front Position Sensor Replacement2 3 4
    Suspension Control Module › Component Information › Diagrams2 3 4
    Suspension Control Pressure Sensor/Switch › Component Information › Diagrams2 3
  - Suspension Spring (Coil / Leaf) › Component Information › Service and Repair › Front Suspension Coil Spring2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
  - Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber › Component Information23 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins12 pages
    Customer Interest: › 08-03-09-002C
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: › 08-03-09-002C2 3 4 5 6
    All Other Service Bulletins for Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: › 05-03-08-002C2 3 4 5
    Service and Repair › Front Suspension Strut › Front Shock Absorber Yoke Replacement2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
  - Suspension Travel Bumper › Component Information › Service and Repair2 3
  - Trailing Arm › Component Information › Service and Repair2 3
  - Wheel Bearing › Component Information5 pages
    Testing and Inspection
    Service and Repair › Front Suspension2 3 4
  - Wheel Hub › Axle Nut › Component Information › Specifications
- Wheels and Tires116 pages
  - Vehicle Lifting › Component Information › Service and Repair2 3
  - Relays and Modules - Wheels and Tires2 pages
    Tire Pressure Module › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › TPMS System - Service And Re-Learning Sensor IDs
    Tire Pressure Monitor Receiver / Transponder › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Tire Monitor System - TPM Sensor Information
  - Sensors and Switches - Wheels and Tires › Tire Pressure Sensor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › TPMS System - Service And Re-Learning Sensor IDs2 3 4 5 6
  - Tire Monitoring System14 pages
    Low Tire Pressure Indicator › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Tire Pressure Monitor - TPM System Message/Service Tips2 3 4 5 6
    Tire Pressure Module › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › TPMS System - Service And Re-Learning Sensor IDs
    Tire Pressure Monitor Receiver / Transponder › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Tire Monitor System - TPM Sensor Information
    Tire Pressure Sensor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › TPMS System - Service And Re-Learning Sensor IDs2 3 4 5 6
  - Tires › Component Information40 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins25 pages
    Tire Pressure Monitor - TPM System Message/Service Tips2 3 4 5 6
    Technical Service Bulletins for Tires: › 10-03-16-0012 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
    Description and Operation › Tread Wear Indicators Description2 3 4 5 6
    Service and Repair › Procedures2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
  - Wheels › Component Information40 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins38 pages
    Customer Interest: › 00-03-10-006F2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Wheels: › 00-03-10-002F2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
    All Other Service Bulletins for Wheels: › 00-03-10-002F2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Service and Repair › Aluminum Wheel Porosity Repair2
  - Wheel Bearing › Component Information5 pages
    Testing and Inspection
    Service and Repair › Front Suspension2 3 4
  - Wheel Hub › Axle Nut › Component Information › Specifications
  - Wheel Fastener › Component Information5 pages
    Specifications2
    Service and Repair › Front Suspension2 3
11Heating and Air Conditioning Heating and Air Conditioning: Sections
12Restraint Systems Restraint Systems: Sections
13Accessories and Optional Equipment Accessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
14Body and Frame Body and Frame: Sections
15Cruise Control Cruise Control: Sections
16Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
17Lighting and Horns Lighting and Horns: Sections
18Windows and Glass Windows and Glass: Sections
19Wiper and Washer Systems Wiper and Washer Systems: Sections