Shown on model 470, left side of vehicle |
1 | Nut |
2 | Bolts |
3 | Lower control arm |
S33.15-0002-12
Danger | Risk of death caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform. | Align vehicle between vehicle lift columns and position the four support plates at the vehicle lift support points specified by the vehicle manufacturer. | |
Topical note | Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts | ||
Notes on repair work on suspension components | |||
| Remove/install | ||
1 | Remove front suspension strut. | ||
2 | Unscrew nut (1) and remove screw. | Installation: Replace nut (1). | |
Nut, steering knuckle to lower supporting joint | |||
3 | Remove lower control arm (3). | To do this, remove screws (2). Counterhold nuts. | |
Installation: Replace nuts. | |||
Bolt/nut, lower control arm to front axle carrier | |||
| Check | ||
4 | Check elastomer bearings and upper ball joint at lower control arm (3) for wear and damage. | If corresponding findings are present, | |
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replace lower control arm (3). | |||
5 | Remove torsion bar linkage from lower control arm (3). | When replacing lower transverse control arm(3). | |
6 | Install in the reverse order. | ||
7 | Perform chassis alignment. |