Rear suspension trailing arm (Chevrolet Captiva 1)

Removal procedure

1. Raise and support the vehicle.

2. Remove the bolts securing the trailing arm bracket to the body.



3. Remove the nut and bolt securing the trailing arm bushing to the bracket.

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



5. Remove the bolts securing the trailing arm to the steering knuckle.

6. Remove the trailing arm.

Installation procedure

1. Install the trailing arm onto the steering knuckle.

Tighten

Tighten the bolts to a torque of 110 Nm (81 lb-ft).

2. Position the trailing arm bracket against the trailing arm.

3. Install the bolt and nut securing the trailing arm bushing to the bracket.



4. Press the trailing arm up and install the front bolt loosely.

5. Use a drift to align the remaining bolts.

Tighten

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

6. Tighten the nut and bolt securing the trailing arm bushing to the bracket.

Tighten

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



7. Install the parking brake cable clamp.

Tighten

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



8. Lower the car.

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