GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 HUMMER 🢒 2009 🢒 H2 🢒 Suspension 🢒 Rear Suspension 🢒 Rear Axle Tie Rod Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
  2. Support the rear axle at curb height.

    3. Object Number: 793289 Size: SH
  3. Disconnect the park brake cable from the track bar.
  4. Remove the rear axle tie rod retaining nuts.
  5. Remove the rear axle tie rod retaining bolts.
  6. Remove the rear axle tie rod from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 793289 Size: SH
  1. Install the rear axle tie rod to the vehicle.
  2. Install the rear axle tie rod retaining bolts.

    3. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

    Note: Do not tighten the bolts unless the suspension is at the curb height position.

  3. Install the rear axle tie rod retaining nuts and tighten the bolt to 85 N·m plus an additional  125° (63 lb ft plus an additional  125°).
  4. Install the park brake cable to the track bar.
  5. Remove the rear axle support.
  6. Lower the vehicle.