How to Replace Front Struts 2008-12 Chevy Malibu

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TRQ Struts are made to fit your vehicle exactly, just like the original part. Struts can wear out as early as 50,000 miles. You should inspect them regularly for leaks or wear. Save time, money, and hassle by replacing an entire strut assembly. This video shows you how to install new reliable TRQ struts in your 2008-2012 Chevy Malibu.

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This repair was done on a 2008 Chevrolet Malibu LT 2.4L Sedan 4-Door FWD and the process should be similar on the following vehicles:
2004 Chevrolet Malibu
2005 Chevrolet Malibu
2006 Chevrolet Malibu
2007 Chevrolet Malibu
2008 Chevrolet Malibu

Tools you will need:
• 18mm Socket
• 19mm Socket
• 36mm Socket https://trq.video/oaD-1AAST00006
• Large Locking Pliers
• 1/2 Inch Impact Gun https://trq.video/oiV-1AXAA00252
• Ratchet https://trq.video/oaH2-1AXAA00016
• Socket Driver
• Socket Extensions https://trq.video/oayh-1AXAA00015
• Torque Wrench https://trq.video/o2w-1AXAA00044
• Liquid Thread Locker
• Rust Penetrant
• Center Punch https://trq.video/ohi-1AXAA00055
• Chisel https://trq.video/ohi-1AXAA00055
• Floor Jack https://trq.video/oEn-1AXAA00068
• Jack Stands https://trq.video/oCc-1AXAA00065
• Wheel Chocks

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