
2000-2010 GM – Large SUV Air Shock Conversion
Air Shock Replacement
WARNING: The air suspension system is under pressure (up to 10
bar, or 150 lbf/sq. in). Do not allow dirt or grease to enter the
system. Always wear standard prote c
on when servicing the ai r suspension system.
protec
Removal
1. Raise the vehicle on a hoist or with proper li ing equipment.
Suspension must be at full rebound with no load.
ve hand, ear, and eye
WARNING: Alw ays support the chassis on safety st ands. Refer to
your vehicle’s Owner’s Manual for correct li
2. Remove both rear
res.
3. Deflate both rear air shocks by disconnec
leading from the compressor assembly to the rear air shocks.
4. Using a floor jack, slightly raise the rear axle to relieve the
pressure from the upper and lower shock bolts.
5. Disconnect dampening sensor lead.
6. Loosen and remove the upper and lower shock bolts.
7. Carefully remove the old shock absorber from the vehicle's
suspension.
ing instruc ons.
ng the air lines
Installa on
1. Install the shock absorber’s retaining nuts and bolts to the
real axle. Tighten the shock absorber’s retaining nuts and
bolts to
3. Remove rear axle support.
4. Replace both rear
t
res and wheels. Tighten wheel hub bolt nuts
. Remove all safety stands and lower vechicle.
WARNING: .
Failure to heed this warning could result in serious bodily and vehicular damage.
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REPRODUCTION IN PART OR AS A WHOLE
WITHOUT THE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF
ARNOTT, INC. IS
PROHIBITED.
NEXT ASSY
APPLICATION
AS-2598
USED ON
DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES
TOLERANCES:
FRACTIONAL
ANGULAR: MACH BEND
TWO PLACE DECIMAL
THREE PLACE DECIMAL
MATERIAL
FINISH
DO NOT SCALE DRAWING
DRAWN
CHECKED
ENG APPR.
MFG APPR.
Q.A.
COMMENTS:
NAME
GM 06/09/09
DATE
SIZE
DWG. NO.
A
SCALE: NONE
2000-2010
GM
LARGE SUV
AS-2598
WEIGHT:
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