Lower Arm (G1899816): Removal

CAUTION:

To avoid damage to the Constant Velocity joint (CV) or CV boot, do not allow the halfshaft to hang.
Nuts and bolts must be tightened with vehicle at normal ride height.

NOTE:

Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is always correct.
Some components shown removed for clarity.
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Before replacing the Lower Arm, make sure to have followed the diagnosis and testing procedure.
Refer to: SUSPENSION ARMS
Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.
Refer to: LIFTING
Remove the spring.
Refer to: SPRING
CAUTION:
- As the halfshaft is still installed extra care must be taken when positioning the jack stand to support the assembly. Failure to follow this instruction might disassemble or damage the CV.
- Take extra care when handling the assembly. Failure to follow this instruction might result in damage to the CV boot.
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Using a suitable stand, support the wheel knuckle.
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Torque : 9 Nm
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Remove and discard the lower control arm bolt.

Renew Part: Lower control arm bolt(s) Quantity: 1 .

Torque

Stage 1: 110 Nm

Stage 2: 300°
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Remove and discard the lower control arm nut and bolt.

Renew Part: Rear lower arm to subframe nut and bolt Quantity: 1 .

Torque

Stage 1: 110 Nm

Stage 2: 300°
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Torque : 9 Nm
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