Remove the flange bolt (A) and the self-lock nuts (B).
NOTE:
Use new self-lock nuts and the flange bolt during reassembly.
Tighten the self-lock nuts and the flange bolt in the sequence shown.
2.
Disconnect the lower arm (C) from the front lower ball joint (D).
5.
Lower Arm - Remove
1.
Remove the lower arm (A).
NOTE: Use the new lower arm mounting bolts during reassembly.
2.
Remove the bush stopper bracket (B) from the lower arm.
6.
All Removed Parts - Install
1.
Install the lower arm in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
NOTE:
Loosely install nuts and/or bolts to install the bushings, load the suspension with the vehicle’s weight, and then tighten the nuts and/or bolts to the specified torque.
Be careful not to damage the ball joint boot when connecting the knuckle.