3C-2
1977 PONTIAC SERVICE MANUAL
Fig.
3C-1
Front Suspension (Except H Series)
FRONT SHOCK
UPPER
ABSORBER
CONTROL
\
A R M
FRONT
LOWER
STEERING
SPRINGS
CONTROL
KNUCKLE &
/
A R M
FRONT WHEEL
HUB ASM.
CONTROL A R M
BUMPER & INSULATOR
Shock absorbers mount to the lower control arm and run
through the center of the coil spring to the shock absorber
tower where the upper stem mounts.
The steering knuckle is nodular iron with an integral
steering arm. The wheel hub is an integral part of the brake
disc and mounts to the wheel spindle in the convetional
manner with inner and outer wheel bearings.
Fig.
3C-2
Front Suspension (H Series)