: | Feb 18, 2008 |
. | Place vehicle into access mode. ![]() |
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Raise and support the vehicle. |
. | Remove the engine undershield.
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. | Remove the wheel and tire. |
. | Disconnect the shock absorber and spring
assembly from the lower arm.
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. | Mark the position of the bolts in relation to
the chassis brackets.
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. | Remove the halfshaft retaining nut.
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. | Using the special tools, release the halfshaft
from the wheel hub. ![]() |
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Release the halfshaft from the wheel knuckle. ![]() |
. | Secure the halfshaft clear of the lower arm. |
. | Remove the lower ball joint retaining nut. |
. | Using the special tool, release the lower ball
joint from the steering knuckle. ![]() |
. | Remove the lower arm. |
. | Install the lower arm.
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Connect the lower arm to the wheel knuckle.
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. | Release the halfshaft. |
. | Using the special tools, install the halfshaft
in the wheel hub. ![]() |
. | Install a new halfshaft retaining nut.
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. | Set the height distance between the centre of
the halfshaft end and the edge of the fender trim to 466 mm (18.34'').
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. | Tighten the lower arm bolts to 275 Nm (203
lb.ft).
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. | Connect the shock absorber and spring assembly
to the lower arm.
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. | Install the engine undertray.
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. | Install the wheel and tire.
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. | Carry out the wheel alignment procedure. |