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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1222763  Size: SH
  1. Remove the front stabilizer shaft. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Replacement .
  2. Remove the stud bolt (1).
  3. Separate the control arm (2) from the knuckle assembly.

  4. Object Number: 1222812  Size: SH
  5. Remove the bolt (1).
  6. Remove the control arm from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

    Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1222818  Size: SH
  1. Install the control arm and the bolt (2) to the vehicle.
  2. Tighten
    Tighten the control arm bolt to 63 N·m (47 lb ft).

  3. Install the control arm to the knuckle assembly.
  4. Install the stud bolt (1).
  5. Tighten
    Tighten the stud bolt to 60 N·m (44 lb ft).

  6. Install the front stabilizer shaft. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Replacement .