10/02/2017 09:09:31

Steering Arm - LH

Correction code 31010902

Remove

  1. Raise and support vehicle.
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    Warning

    Do not work on an incorrectly supported vehicle.

  2. Remove the wheel (torque 105 Nm).
  3. Remove Nyloc nut securing track rod end to steering arm (torque 30 Nm).
  4. Using a suitable tool, release track rod ends from steering arm.
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    Warning
    To avoid serious injury, use appropriate equipment to carry out this operation.
  5. Remove Nyloc nut securing top arm ball joint to steering arm (torque 55 Nm).
  6. Using a suitable tool, release top arm ball joint from steering arm.
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    To avoid serious injury, use appropriate equipment to carry out this operation.
  7. Remove bolts (x2) securing steering arm to upright move wheel speed sensor bracket aside and collect shims (torque 68 Nm).
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    Note
    Always record quantity and fitted position of shims, washers, locktabs or clips.
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    Note
    When installing, apply Loctite®242™ thread locking compound to bolt/screw threads.

Install

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:

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CAUTION

Replace all nyloc nuts.

  1. Perform a wheel alignment.