Chevrolet Cobalt Service & Repair Manual: Shock Absorber, Replace
Rear
1. |
Raise and support vehicle, then remove
tire and wheel assembly. |
2. |
Support rear axle with a suitable jack
stand. |
3. |
Remove upper and lower shock absorber
mounting bolts, then the shock absorber. |
4. |
Reverse procedure to install, noting
the following: |
|
a. |
Torque wheel lug nuts to 100
ft. lbs. |
|
b. |
Torque lower shock absorber
bolt to 81 ft. lbs. |
|
c. |
Torque upper shock absorber
bolt to 66 ft. lbs. |
|
1.
Ensure front wheels are in straight
ahead position, then secure steering wheel to prevent rotation.
2.
Raise and support vehicle, then ...
Refer to Fig. 1
when performing the following procedure.
1.
Raise and support the vehicle.
2.
Remove the front tire and wheel ...
See also:
Chevrolet Cobalt Owners Manual. Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
The vehicle may have an Electronic Stability Control
(ESC) system which combines antilock brake, and
traction and stability control systems that help the driver
maintain directional control of the vehicle in most driving
conditions.
When the vehicle is started and begins to move, the
system pe ...