Upper & Lower Arms: Removal
- Support lower arm using floor jack. Remove shock absorber from lower arm. See Figure . Scribe mark coil spring and lower arm for installation reference. Slowly lower jack to remove tension from coil spring, and remove coil spring. Remove stabilizer bar (AWD models). See STABILIZER BAR. Remove brake drum or caliper assembly and disc. Remove hub assembly.
- Remove parking brake cable end. Remove parking brake cable bracket from lower arm. Scribe mark lower arm cam bolts for installation reference. Remove crossmember-to-lower arm flange and cam bolts. Remove lower arm from vehicle.