Chevrolet Cobalt Service & Repair Manual: Suspension Control Arm Bushings R&R
Front
Note depth and orientation of
old bushing before removal. |
1. |
Raise and support vehicle. |
2. |
Remove lower control arm. |
3. |
Wrap control arm with a shop towel
and place it in a vise. |
4. |
Remove control arm bushing from lower
control arm, using front control arm bushing set tool No. J-41211,
or equivalent, Fig. 1. |
5. |
Disassemble tools and remove bushing. |
6. |
Reverse procedure to install, noting
following: |
|
a. |
Place NEW bushing to tapered side of
control arm. |
|
b. |
Install control arm bushing in lower
control arm, using front control arm bushing set tool No. J-41211,
or equivalent. |
|
c. |
Install bushing to same depth and orientation
as noted during removal. |
|

Fig. 1
Front
1.
Remove strut assembly upper mounting
nuts.
2.
Raise and support vehicle, then remove
tire and wheel assembly.
...
1.
Remove the strut upper mounting nuts,
Fig. 1.
2.
Raise and support the vehicle.
3.
Remove the tire and whe ...
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 ...