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. If a Tire Goes Flat
It is unusual for a tire to blowout while you are driving,
especially if you maintain the tires properly. See Tires. If air goes out of a
tire, It is much more
likely to leak out slowly. But if you should ever have a
blowout, here are a few tips about what to expect and
what to do:
If a front ...
Strut Assembly, Replace
Suspension Strut Mount Assembly R&R