Hummer H3. Manual — part 1598

Fig. 11: View Of Upper Absorber Bolts
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

1. Install the absorber.

2. Install the upper absorber bolts.

Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 35 N.m (26 lb ft).

NOTE:

Refer to Fastener Notice .

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Fig. 12: View Of Lower Shock Absorber Mounting Bolt & Nut
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

3. Install the lower absorber bolt and nut.

Tighten: Tighten the nut to 95 N.m (70 lb ft).

4. Remove the rear axle support.

5. Lower the vehicle.

SHOCK ABSORBER DISPOSAL

CAUTION: Gas charged shock absorbers contain high pressure gas. Do

not remove the snap ring from inside the top of the tube. If the

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snap ring is removed, the contents of the shock absorber will
come out with extreme force which may result in personal
injury.

CAUTION: To prevent personal injury, wear safety glasses when

centerpunching and drilling the shock absorber. Use care not
to puncture the shock absorber tube with the centerpunch.

2007 Hummer H3

2007 SUSPENSION Rear Suspension - H3

2007 Hummer H3

2007 SUSPENSION Rear Suspension - H3