Removing the Right Control Arm

Fig 1: Identifying Vibration Damper

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Applies only to cars with 6 cylinder engines: 

• Remove the vibration damper.

Fig 2: Identifying Right-Hand Engine Mounting Screws

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For all: 

• Remove both screws for the right-hand engine mounting.
• Lift the right-hand side of the engine approximately 25 mm to expose the control arm screw. Use a mobile jack.
  NOTE: Use a wooden block as a shim.

Fig 3: Identifying Sub-Frame Control Arm Screws And Nut

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Remove: 

• the screws and the nut for the control arm in the sub-frame
• the control arm.