what has to be done to change the rear shocks on a 2006 pontiac torent
Jan 19, 2013 at 11:51 PM
2006 PONTIAC TORRENT
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Repair Safety Notice:
This information is for general instructional purposes only. Vehicle repair can be dangerous.
Verify all information, follow manufacturer service procedures, use proper tools and safety equipment,
and consult a qualified repair shop when needed.
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Shock Absorber Replacement
Removal Procedure
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting
Remove the lower shock bolt.
For right side only, remove splash shield.
Remove the upper shock bolt.
Remove the shock from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
Install the shock to the vehicle.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Install the upper shock bolt.
Tighten the bolt to 110 Nm (81 ft. lbs.) .
For right side only, install splash shield
Install the lower shock bolt.
Tighten the bolt to 110 Nm (81 ft. lbs.) .
Lower the vehicle.
Removal Procedure
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting
Remove the lower shock bolt.
For right side only, remove splash shield.
Remove the upper shock bolt.
Remove the shock from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
Install the shock to the vehicle.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Install the upper shock bolt.
Tighten the bolt to 110 Nm (81 ft. lbs.) .
For right side only, install splash shield
Install the lower shock bolt.
Tighten the bolt to 110 Nm (81 ft. lbs.) .
Lower the vehicle.
Jan 19, 2013 at 11:57 PM
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