Lower Arm: Removal
- Raise and support the vehicle.
- Remove the wheel and tire.
- Release the stabilizer bar link.
- Remove and discard the retaining nut.
- Loosen the 2 lower arm bolts.
- Disconnect the shock absorber and spring assembly from the lower arm.
- Remove the nut and bolt.
- Release the parking brake cable.
- Remove the 2 lower arm bolts.
- Release the knuckle from the lower arm.
- Remove the bolt.
- Remove the lower arm.
WARNING:
Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.
CAUTION:
Use a wrench on the hexagon provided to prevent the ball joint rotating.
CAUTION:
Ensure the ball joint seal is not damaged. A damaged seal will lead to the premature failure of the joint.
