Removal And Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION:

Do not damage the upper arm ball joint dust cover during maintenance. If it is damaged, replace the upper arm ball joint dust cover (UPPER ARM BALL JOINT ROTATION STARTING TORQUE CHECK ).
The part indicated by ^*1 should be temporarily tightened, and then fully tightened with the vehicle standing on the ground and the curb weight condition.
The parts indicated by ^*2 are the bolts and nut with friction coefficient stabilizer. In removal, ensure there is no damage, clean dust and soiling from the bearing and thread surfaces, and tighten them to the specified torque.

Fig 1: Upper Arm Assembly Remove / Install Replacement Components With Torque Specifications

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