Upper Control Arm

Removal Procedure
Tools Required
^ J 21474-01 Control Arm Bushing Service Set
^ J 22269-1 Tie Rod End Installer
1. Remove the upper control arm from the vehicle.
2. Install the upper control arm in a vise.





3. Remove the washers and the nuts from upper control arm shaft.





4. Remove the upper control arm bushings. Use the J 22269-1 and J21474-01.





5. Remove the upper control arm shaft from the upper control arm.

Installation Procedure
Tools Required
^ J 22269-1 Tie Rod End Installer





1. Install the upper control arm shaft to the upper control arm.
2. Install the control arm bushings to the upper control arm. Use the J 22269-1 and a short piece of pipe that is the same outer diameter as the rubber bushing.





Tighten J 22269-1 until the bushing is positioned on the shaft and the upper control arm.





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the washers and the nuts to the upper control arm shaft.

Tighten
Tighten the upper control arm retaining nuts with the front suspension loaded.
Tighten the upper control arm shaft nuts to 115 Nm (85 ft. lbs.).
4. Remove the upper control arm from the vise.
5. Install the upper control arm to the vehicle.