Upper Control Arm

Upper Control Arm Replacement

Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the tire and wheel.
3. Remove the upper ball joint to upper control arm pinch bolt and nut.





4. Disconnect the upper control arm from the steering knuckle.





5. Disconnect the ABS wheel speed sensor wiring harness from the upper control arm.
6. Remove the upper control arm mounting bolts.





7. Remove the upper control arm.

Installation Procedure
1. Install the upper control arm.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions





2. Install the upper control arm mounting bolts.
^ Tighten the upper control arm mounting bolts to 150 Nm (111 ft. lbs.).





3. Connect the ABS wheel speed sensor wiring harness to the upper control arm.
4. Connect the upper control arm to the steering knuckle
5. Install the upper ball joint to upper control arm pinch bolt and nut.
^ Tighten the upper ball joint to upper control arm pinch bolt to 40 Nm (30 ft. lbs.).
6. Install the tire and wheel.
7. Lower the vehicle.





8. Check the front wheel alignment.