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How do you replace the struts on a Chevy Impala?

How do you replace the struts on a Chevy Impala?

Raise the front end of the Impala with a floor jack, and support the frame with jack stands. Use a tire iron to loosen and remove the nuts holding the wheels on the front end of the car. Outline the orientation of the strut assembly, where it connects to the steering knuckle, with a permanent marker.

How much does it cost to fix a Chevy Impala suspension?

Know what price you should pay to get your vehicle fixed. The average cost for a Chevrolet Impala suspension shock or strut replacement is between $761 and $789. Labor costs are estimated between $103 and $131 while parts are priced at $658.

How do you remove shocks from a Chevy Impala?

Lift the car with a floor jack, and support the frame with jack stands. Use the tire iron to pull the bolts off and remove the rear wheels. Set them aside. Remove the wheels from the rear of the Impala using a tire iron to loosen and remove the mounting nuts. Set the wheels aside.

How to replace the shocks and struts in Chevrolet cars?

Ratchet off the upper mounting nuts from the struts as well as the lower bolt. Pull out the strut assemblies. Disconnect the nut from the link holding the stabilizer shaft to the strut, and push the shaft away. Use a permanent marker to mark the orientation of the struts on the knuckle and support the knuckle with another jack stand.

Raise the front end of the Impala with a floor jack, and support the frame with jack stands. Use a tire iron to loosen and remove the nuts holding the wheels on the front end of the car. Outline the orientation of the strut assembly, where it connects to the steering knuckle, with a permanent marker.

Know what price you should pay to get your vehicle fixed. The average cost for a Chevrolet Impala suspension shock or strut replacement is between $761 and $789. Labor costs are estimated between $103 and $131 while parts are priced at $658.

How do you replace struts on a Chevy Cobalt?

Open the hood of the Cobalt, and remove the upper mounting nuts for the strut. They’re the three nuts surrounding the strut cap cover directly over the wheel well. Jack the car up, and set jack stands under the frame so it’s secure. Use a tire iron to remove the bolts holding the wheel on, and set the wheel aside.

Lift the car with a floor jack, and support the frame with jack stands. Use the tire iron to pull the bolts off and remove the rear wheels. Set them aside. Remove the wheels from the rear of the Impala using a tire iron to loosen and remove the mounting nuts. Set the wheels aside.

Open the hood of the Cobalt, and remove the upper mounting nuts for the strut. They’re the three nuts surrounding the strut cap cover directly over the wheel well. Jack the car up, and set jack stands under the frame so it’s secure. Use a tire iron to remove the bolts holding the wheel on, and set the wheel aside.

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