Chevrolet Equinox manuals

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 andbraking

The 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:

Trailing Arm Bracket Replacement Control Arms
Removal ProcedureRaise and support the vehicle. Refer toLifting and Jacking the Vehicle.Remove the park brake cable from the trailing arm and fromthe frame. Refer toParking Brake Rear Cable Replacement.Remove the trailing arm bracket to bodybolts-(1).Remove the trailing arm bushing to bracket nut an ...

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