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2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 SUSPENSION Rear Suspension - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
Fig. 7: Drilling Hole In Shock Absorber At Centerpunched Locations 1. Make an indentation 10 mm (0.4 in) from the bottom (4) of the tube (3) using a centerpunch. 2. Clamp the shock absorber in a vise horizontally with the shock absorber rod (1) completely extended. 3. Drill a hole in the shock absorber at the centerpunch (4) using a 5 mm (3/16 in) drill bit. Gas or a gas/oil mixture will exhaust when the drill bit penetrates the shock absorber. Use 4. Make an indentation in the middle (2) of the tube (3) with a centerpunch. 5. Drill a second hole in the shock absorber at the centerpunch (2) using a 5 mm (3/16 in) drill bit. Oil will exhaust when the drill bit penetrates the shock absorber. Use shop towels in 6. Remove the shock absorber from the vise. Hold the shock absorber over a drain pan horizontally with the holes down. Move the rod (1) in and out of the tube (3) to completely SPRING JOUNCE BUMPER REPLACEMENT (2500/3500)
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 SUSPENSION Rear Suspension - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
Fig. 8: Spring Jounce Bumper (2500/3500) SPRING JOUNCE BUMPER REPLACEMENT (1500) Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure 1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle . 2. Remove the rear tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation . 1 Jounce Bumper Nut (Qty: 2) Tighten: 33 N.m (24 lb ft) NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . 2 Jounce Bumper
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 SUSPENSION Rear Suspension - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
Fig. 9: Spring Jounce Bumper (1500) LEAF SPRING REPLACEMENT Removal Procedure 1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle . 2. Support the rear axle independently in order to relieve the tension on the leaf springs. 3. Remove the trailer hitch, if equipped. Refer to Trailer Hitch Replacement (Light Duty) or Trailer Hitch Replacement (Heavy Duty) . 4. Remove the fuel tank, left side only. Refer to Fuel Tank Replacement (15 Reg Cab w/26 Gal Tank) or Fuel Tank Replacement (25 Ext/Crew Cab w/26 gal Tank) or Fuel Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure 1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle . 2. Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation . 1 Jounce Bumper Bolt Tighten: 33 N.m (24 lb ft) NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . 2 Jounce Bumper
2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2008 SUSPENSION Rear Suspension - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis Silverado, Sierra & Silverado
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