Front Control Arm

Front control arm

Special tools:
951 2945 Puller 951 2945 Puller
999 7076 Lever 999 7076 Lever

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

Removing the wheel and moving the drive shaft





Remove:
- the wheel
- 1 screw (1).
Press in the drive shaft a little.

Removing the control arm





Slacken off the nut so that the upper edge is above the screw. Use an Allen key as a counterhold so that the boot is not damaged.




Remove the ball joint from the link arm. Use: 951 2945 Puller 951 2945 Puller.




Pull the ball joint out of the wheel spindle. Use 999 7076 Lever 999 7076 Lever.





Remove:
- the 2 x screws (1)
- the 1 screw (2)
- the control arm.

Installing the control arm


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





Install:
- the control arm
- the 2 screws (1). Tighten. See: Tightening torque [1][2]Specifications
- 1 screw (2) Tighten. See: Tightening torque [1][2]Specifications.
Use new screws.

Install:
- the ball joint in the wheel spindle. Use: 999 7076 Lever 999 7076 Lever.
- install the 1 nut. Use an Allen key as a counterhold. Tighten. See: Tightening torque [1][2]Specifications. Use a new nut.





Install:
- 1 screw (1) Counterhold the brake disc. Use a screwdriver in the ventilation holes. Tighten. See: Tightening torque [1][2]Specifications
- the wheel. See: Wheels Service and Repair.