ARM, Upper Control: Removal: Right
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 RAM Pickup and 2011 RAM Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Raise and support the vehicle.
- Support the axle.
- Disconnect the exhaust system at the manifold(s) (1).
- Disconnect the exhaust bracket (4) at the transmission.
- Disconnect the rubber exhaust mounts for the exhaust.
- Raise the exhaust system up and back in order to gain access to the removal of the upper bolt (3).
NOTE:
Discard the nuts and bolts and do not reuse. New nuts and bolts should be used when replacing or servicing the control arms.
- Remove the nut (1) and bolt at the frame rail and remove the upper control arm (2).
- Remove the upper control arm nut and bolt at the axle bracket.
- Remove the control arm (2) from the vehicle.