PRE-RELEASE
Upper suspension arm
| Upper suspension arm |
| To remove |
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Slacken the parking brake lever adjustment slightly.
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Raise the car.
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Remove the wheel.
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Remove the parking brake cable from the brake caliper.
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Fit the wiring harness for the wheel sensor from the upper suspension arm.
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Remove the upper suspension arm mounting from the subframe.
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Lift the lower suspension arm with a jack in order to relieve the upper suspension arm mounting to the steering swivel member from bearing weight.
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Remove the upper suspension arm mounting from the steering swivel member.
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| 9. |
Remove the upper suspension arm.
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| To fit |
| 1. |
Fit the upper suspension arm into place.
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| 2. |
Fit the bolts for the upper suspension arm mounting to the subframe.
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Fit the upper suspension arm to the swivel member.
Tightening torque 125 Nm +135° (92 lbf ft +135°) |
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Lift the upper suspension arm to normal position and fit the nut to the suspension arm mounting to the subframe.
Tightening torque 75 Nm +90° (55 lbf ft +90°) |
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Fit the wiring harness for the wheel sensor to the upper suspension arm.
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| 6. |
Fit the cable for the parking brake to the brake caliper. Adjust the parking brake.
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| 7. |
Fit the
wheel
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| 8. |
Carry out four wheel checking and alignment, see
Four wheel alignment
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