FAQ for Control Arm Repair
Q: How to remove the Rear Axle Lower Control Arm?
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You should remove the rear axle lower control arm to the axle mounting nut and bolt, the rear axle lower control arm to the frame mounting nut and bolt, and the lower control arm.
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29/10/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the lower control arm mounting bolts?
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The recommended torque is 100 N.m (74 lb-ft).
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29/10/2022 Q: How to install the Rear Axle Upper Control Arm?
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You should install the rear axle upper control arm, the rear axle upper control arm to frame mounting bolt, the rear axle upper control arm to axle mounting nut and bolt, and remove the rear axle support, the wheelhouse panel, and the tire and wheel.
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29/10/2022 Q: How to remove the Rear Axle Upper Control Arm?
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You should remove the tire and wheel, the wheelhouse panel, the rear axle upper control arm to axle mounting bolt and nut, the rear axle upper control arm to frame mounting bolt, and the rear axle upper control arm.
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29/10/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the upper control arm mounting bolts?
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The recommended torque is 150 N.m (111 lb-ft).
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29/10/2022 Q: How to remove the Lower Control Arm Bracket?
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You should remove the tire and wheel, the stabilizer shaft link lower retaining nut, the lower control arm to lower control arm bracket mounting nuts, the lower control arm to lower control arm bracket mounting bolts, the lower control arm bracket mounting bolts from the frame and the lower control arm bracket from the vehicle.
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29/10/2022 Q: How to install the Upper Control Arm?
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You should install the upper control arm, the upper control arm mounting bolts, a new upper ball joint to the upper control arm pinch bolt and nut, and the tire and wheel.
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29/10/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the upper ball joint to the upper control arm pinch bolt?
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The recommended torque is 40 N.m (30 lb-ft).
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29/10/2022 Q: How to remove the Upper Control Arm?
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You should remove the tire and wheel, the upper ball joint to the upper control arm pinch bolt and nut, the upper control arm mounting bolts, and the upper control arm.
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29/10/2022 Q: How to install the Lower Control Arm?
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You should the lower control arm to the lower control arm bracket mounting bolts, the lower control arm to lower control arm bracket mounting nuts, the shock module yoke lower mounting nut, a new lower ball joint retaining nut, the stabilizer shaft link and washer to the lower control arm, the stabilizer shaft link retaining nut, the outer tie rod to the steering knuckle, a new outer tie rod retaining nut and the tire and wheel.
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