Removing and installing upper wishbone

AR33.20-P-0500GH

Removing and installing upper wishbone

3.3.97

 

Remove/install



Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts

All models

AH00.00-N-0001-01A

1

Remove front wheels



Remove, remount front road wheels, rotate as necessary

AP40.10-P-4050GH

2

Remove shock absorber

AR32.25-P-0105GH

3

Detach brake line bracket from steering knuckle

4

Use extractor to remove guide joint from upper control arm (6)

AR33.20-P-0500-01GH



*BA33.20-P-1001-01D

 Thrust piece

*129589106300

 Support

*163589014300

 Press

*163589034300

5

Secure steering knuckle to shock absorber with a wire to prevent it from tilting down

 To avoid leaks within the hydraulic brake system and open circuits in the electrical wiring, never tug on the brake lines or the electrical wiring.

6

Detach upper transverse control arm (6) from vehicle frame

 Installation: Gently tighten the new nuts, continuing until they seat.Wait until the vehicle is resting on its road wheels before tightening the bolts.

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*BA33.20-P-1006-01D

7

Install in the reverse order

8

Perform chassis alignment check

AR40.20-P-0200GH

Number

Designation

Model Series 163

BA33.20-P-1001-01D

Self-locking nut, upper wishbone follower joint to steering knuckle

NM

50

BA33.20-P-1006-01D

Bolt, upper wishbone to frame

NM

120