Bushing Inner Control Arm Lower, Replace

Bushing inner control arm lower, replace

Special tools:
999 7054 Adapter incl. 2x MC6C M6X12 999 7054 Adapter Incl. 2x MC6C M6X12
999 7035 Sleeve 999 7035 Sleeve
999 7037 Connecting rod M14X400 999 7037 Connecting Rod M14X400
999 7099 Drift 999 7099 Drift

Note! The illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models. Some variation may occur. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.

Preparatory work

Remove the rear wheels.

Removal

Removing the inner mounting for the control arm




Slacken off the upper screw for the control arm

Remove:
- the screw in the sub-frame for the lower control arm
- the screw for the inner mounting for the lateral link. See Tie rod, replacing Tie Rod, Replacing.

Removing the anti-roll bar





Remove:
- the anti-roll bar from the outer mounting on the side bushing must be replaced. Use a Torx wrench as a counterhold so that the boot is not damaged
- the screws holding the anti-roll bar in the sub-frame.
Raise the outer end of the control arm slightly so that the inner section of the control arm tips down to release the inner bushing.

Removing the bushing





Note! Mark up the position of the bushing before removing.

Install the hydraulic cylinder as illustrated.
Use999 7054 Adapter incl. 2x MC6C M6X12 999 7054 Adapter Incl. 2x MC6C M6X12 with999 7035 Sleeve 999 7035 Sleeve , connecting rod (M14X400)999 7037 Connecting rod M14X400 999 7037 Connecting Rod M14X400 and999 7099 Drift 999 7099 Drift on the other side of the bushing.
Pull the bushing out

Installation

Note! For tightening torques, see Specifications [1][2]Specifications.

Installing the bushing





Note! Install the bushing according to the previous markings.

Install the new bushing. Pull the bushing through the sub-frame as illustrated.

Installing the anti-roll bar




Lower the outer ends of the control arm to the original position.
Tighten. See: Tightening torque [1][2]Specifications.

Install:
- the 2 x M12 screws holding the anti-roll bar in the sub-frame
- the anti roll bar outer mountings.
Use a Torx wrench as a counterhold so that the boot is not damaged.

Installing the inner mounting for the control arm





Install:
- the screw in the sub-frame for the lower control arm
- the screw for the inner mounting for the lateral link. See Tie rod, replacing Tie Rod, Replacing.
Tighten. See: Tightening torque [1][2]Specifications.
Tighten the M12 upper screw for the arm.
Tighten the M12 screw for the inner mounting for the control arm.

Finishing

Install the rear wheels. See Installing wheels Service and Repair.