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Upper Control Arm,


Upper control arm, removing and installing
Removing
- Remove wheel.
- Remove hex bolts for control arm to subframe.





- Remove hex bolt -2- and take out control arm -1-.

Installing
Install in reverse order
- Install wheel and tighten.

Tightening torques:
Control arm to subframe
Hex bolt M 12 x 1.5 x 85 95 Nm
Control arm to steel wheel bearing housing
*Hex bolt M 12 x 1.5 x 95 70 Nm plus additional 90° turn
Control arm to aluminum wheel bearing housing
*Hex bolt M 12 x 1.5 x 95 70 Nm plus additional 90° turn
*Replace each time after removing