Trailing arm bracket (Chevrolet Captiva 1)

Removal procedure

1. Raise and support the vehicle.

2. Remove the parking brake cable clamp from the trailing arm.



3. Remove the bolts securing the bracket to the underbody.

4. Remove the nut and bolt securing the trailing arm to the bracket.

5. Remove the bracket.

Installation procedure

1. Install the bracket onto the trailing arm.

2. Install the bolt and nut securing the trailing arm bracket.

3. Press the trailing arm upward to align the front bracket mounting bolt to the body.

4. Use a drift to help align the bracket and install the remaining bolts.

Tighten

Tighten the bracket mounting bolts to the body until a torque of 110 N·m is reached (81 lb-ft).





5. Install the parking brake cable clamp onto the trailing arm.

Tighten

Tighten the bolt to a torque of 25 Nm (18 ft·lbs).

6. Tighten the bracket mounting bolt to the trailing arm bushing.

Tighten

Tighten the nut and bolt to a torque of 160 Nm (118 ft·lbs).

7. Lower the car.