Removal & Installation: Spindle: Removal
- Raise vehicle on hoist. Lower control arm must be raised to curb height. Remove wheel, tire, brake drum and wheel bearings. Remove brake backing plate from spindle.
- Remove tie rod retaining nut and washer. Remove nuts and bolts retaining strut to spindle. Remove nut and bolt retaining lower control arm to spindle and remove spindle.NOTE: Bushings in spindle can be popped out with a screwdriver, and replaced by pushing in by hand.