Lower Control Arm

REMOVAL & INSTALLATION

1. Before servicing the vehicle, refer to the precautions in the beginning of this section.
2. Remove or disconnect the following:
   • Skid plate and undercover
   • Bumper stop
   • Rear anchor assembly
   • Torsion bar
   • Lower ball joint from knuckle
   • Stabilizer link assembly
   • Shock absorber mounting bolts
   • Lower arm shaft
   • Anchor arm
   • Lower control arm

   To install:

3. Install or connect the following:
   • Lower control arm. Torque the mounting bolts to 108 ft. lbs. (147 Nm).
   • Anchor arm. Torque the bolt to 33 ft. Lbs. (44 Nm).
   • Lower arm shaft. Torque the bolt to 108 ft. lbs. (147 Nm).
   • Shock absorber mounting bolts. Torque the bolt to 65-76 ft. lbs. (88-103 Nm).
   • Stabilizer link assembly
   • Lower ball joint from knuckle. Torque the nut to 108 ft. lbs. (147 Nm).
   • Torsion bar
   • Rear anchor assembly. Torque the nuts to 33ft. lbs. (44 Nm).
   • Bumper stop. Torque the nut to 18 ft. lbs. (25 Nm).
   • Skid plate and undercover