Removing Control Arm
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- Loosen control arm -1-
at the front-axle carrier.
Control arm at front-axle carrier
- 1.1 Unscrew screw securing control arm to front-axle carrier -2- and counter at the nut -3- at the same time.
- Remove control arm -1-
.
Control arm at wheel bearing housing
- 2.1 Unscrew nut -2- as far as required from joint pin for tie-rod ball -3- until it is flush with the upper edge of the joint pin -3- .
- 2.2 Press off axle joint on control arm -1- using > T10187 - ball joint puller and remove it from the wheel bearing housing -4- .
- 2.3 Unscrew nut -2- from joint pin -3- on the control arm -1- , counter at the hexagon socket of the joint pin -3- and remove control arm -1- from the wheel bearing housing -4- .