FAQ for Control Arm Repair
Q: What is the recommended torque for the upper control arm bolts?
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The recommended torque is 190 N.m (140 lb-ft).
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29/10/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the lower ball joint retaining nut?
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The recommended torque is 110 N.m (81 LB-FT).
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29/10/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the upper control arm retaining bolts?
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The recommended torque is 160 N.m (118 lb-ft).
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29/10/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the lower control arm retaining nuts?
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The recommended torque is 175 N.m (129 LB-FT).
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29/10/2022 Q: How to install the Upper Control Arm?
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You can install the tire and wheel, the retaining bolt for the brake hose and the wheel speed sensor brackets, the nut at the upper ball joint, the upper control arm nuts and the adjustment cams, and the upper control arm.
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29/10/2022 Q: What tools do I need for Lower Control Arm Replacement (2500)?
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You need J 43631 Ball Joint Separator, J 45851 Ball Joint Separator Protector Adapters.
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29/10/2022 Q: How to remove the Upper Control Arm?
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You can remove the tire and wheel, the retaining bolt for the brake hose and the wheel speed sensor brackets, the nut at the upper ball joint, the upper control arm nuts and the adjustment cams, and the upper control arm.
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29/10/2022 Q: How to remove the Rear Axle Upper Control Arm?
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You can disconnect the electronic suspension control (ESC) sensor, remove the upper control arm retaining nut and bolt from the frame bracket, the upper control arm retaining nut and bolt from the axle bracket, and the upper control arm.
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29/10/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the lower control arm to frame bolts?
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The recommended torque is 140 N.m (103 lb-ft).
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29/10/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the lower control arm to axle bolts?
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The recommended torque is 160 N.m (118 lb-ft).
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