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Rear Axle Lower Control Arm Replacement

Rear Axle Lower Control Arm Replacement



Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .

2. Remove the rear spring. Refer to Rear Spring, Insulator, and Jounce Bumper Replacement .


1 Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Ball Joint Nut Refer to Fastener Caution .

Procedure

Using the CH 43631 remover, remove the lower control arm from the knuckle .

Tighten

40 Nm plus an additional 125 degrees (30 lb ft) plus an additional 125 degrees

Special Tools

CH-43631 Ball joint remover
2 Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Nut (Qty: 2)
3 Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Bolt (Qty: 2)

Tighten

100 Nm plus an additional 90 degrees (74 lb ft) plus an additional 90 degrees
4 Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm