2010 Cadillac SRX Coil Springs

You should first raise and support the vehicle and then remove the strut assembly. After that, you should use the CH 48845 compressor and compress the front strut assembly.

First, you should raise and support the vehicle. Then, you should remove the tire and wheel assembly and also remove the stabilizer shaft link. After that, you should separate the lower control arm from the knuckle and remove the lower shock absorber bolt from the lower control arm and the lower bolt for the rear suspension link upper to the lower control arm. Finally, you should remove the rear wheel speed sensor wiring harness from the lower control arm, and the electrical suspension harness for the rear shock, and rotate the lower control arm as much as possible to remove the rear spring.

The recommended torque is 70 Nm (52 lb-ft).

The special tool we need is CH 48845-spring compressor.