Front Suspension - GMC 1982 Light Duty Truck Service Manual

procedure of components in this portion of the manual as indicated at
appropriate locations by the terminology "See Notice on page 1 of this
section".
affect the performance of vital components and systems, and/or could result
in major repair expense. It must be replaced with one of the same part
number or with an equivalent part if replacement becomes necessary. Do not
use a replacement part of lesser quality or substitute design. Torque values
must be used as specified during reassembly to assure proper retention of this
part.
Front Suspension (C-G-P S er ie s).................................................................. 3C-2
Front Suspension (K -Series)........................................................................... 3C-23
FRONT SUSPENSION, TWO-WHEEL DRIVE
General Description............................................................ 3C-2
Maintenance and Adjustm ents....................................... 3C-3
Diagnosis................................................................................ 3C-4
Component Parts Replacem ent....................................... 3C-14
Wheel Hubs, Bearings................................................... 3C-I4
Shock Absorber............................................................... 3C-15
Stabilizer........................................................................... 3C-15
Coil Spring........................................................................ 3C-15
SECTION 3C

FRONT SUSPENSION

The following notice applies to one or more steps in the assembly
NOTICE This fastener is an important attaching part in that it could
CONTENTS OF THIS SECTION
INDEX
Upper Control Arm Shaft............................................ 3C-16
Lower Control Arm Sh aft............................................ 3C-16
Upper Control A rm ....................................................... 3C-17
Lower Control A rm ....................................................... 3C-18
Ball Joint........................................................................... 3C-20
S a-crin8 Knuckle............................................................ 3C-21
Suspension U n it.............................................................. 3C-22
Specifications........................................................................ 3C-39
Special Tools......................................................................... 3C-40
FRONT SUSPENSION 3C-1