Chevrolet Cobalt Service & Repair Manual: Control Arm, Replace
Front
| 1. |
Raise and support vehicle, then remove
tire and wheel assembly. |
| 2. |
Remove ball stud to steering knuckle
pinch bolt, then separate ball stud from steering knuckle. |
| 3. |
Remove control arm to rear frame bolt. |
| 4. |
Remove remaining control arm to frame
bolts, then the control arm from vehicle. |
| 5. |
Reverse procedure to install, tighten
ball joint to steering knuckle nut in four steps as follows: |
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a. |
First step, torque nut to 37
ft. lbs. |
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b. |
Second step, loosen nut 3/4 turn. |
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c. |
Third step, torque nut to 37
ft. lbs. |
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d. |
Fourth step, tighten nut an additional
30°. |
| |
e. |
Torque ball joint to control
arm to 50 ft. lbs. |
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f. |
Torque control arm to front
frame bolts to 41 ft. lbs. |
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Rear
1.
Raise and support vehicle.
2.
Support rear axle with suitable jack
stands near each shock absorber.
3.
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A visual inspection must always
be performed to confirm the presence of aftermarket components, potential
collision damage, or areas of concern.
A noise produced by a vibra ...
See also:
Chevrolet Cobalt Owners Manual. Exterior Lighting
The lever is on the left side of the steering column.
: Turns on the headlamps,
parking lamps, and
taillamps.
: Turns on the parking lamps
and taillamps only.
AUTO: Automatically turns on the Daytime Running
Lamps (DRL) during daytime, and the headlamps,
parking lamps, and taillamps at n ...
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