Chevrolet Equinox Service Manual: General Description
The rear suspension system on this vehicle is of theindependent link type. The rear suspension system performs thefollowing functions:
Maintains the relationship of the rear axle to thebodyControls the torque reaction on acceleration andbrakingThe rear coil springs are retained between the spring seat inthe lower control arm. Rubber insulators isolate the coil spring atboth top and bottom.
The suspension system consists of the followingcomponents:
Support assemblyCoil springsStabilizer shaft, insulators, and stabilizer linksToe linkUpper control armLower control armTrailing armKnucklesWheel bearing/hubShock absorbers
General Description
The front suspension has 2 primary purposes:Isolate the driver from irregularities in the roadsurface.Define the ride and handling characteristics of thevehicle.The front suspension absorbs the impact ...
Front Lower Control Arm Bushing Replacement (Front Bushing) Control Arms Lower Control Arm
Tools Required J–44971 -Control Arm Bushing Remover/InstallerFor regional equivalent tools, refer toSpecial Tools.Removal ProcedureRaise and support the vehicle. Refer toLifting and Jacking the Vehi ...
Other materials:
Turn Signal Multifunction Switch Replacement Lighting Exterior Lighting Turn Signal and Hazard Lamps
Turn Signal Multifunction Switch ReplacementCalloutComponent NamePreliminary ProcedureRemove the steering column shroud. Refer toSteering Column Shroud Replacement.1Turn Signal Multifunction SwitchProcedureDisconnect any electrical connectors.Depress the locking tabs to remove the turn signalmultifu ...
