Rear Lower Arm - Removal/Installation

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LOWER ARM - REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

1. Remove the wheel and tire. See Description and Operation.

2. Remove and discard the lower ball joint nut and separate the lower ball joint from the wheel knuckle.

- To install, tighten to 63 Nm {6.3 kgf-m, 46 ft-lbf}.

3. Remove the lower arm inner bolt and the lower arm.

- Discard the bolt.
- To install, tighten to 115 Nm {11.5 kgf-m, 85 ft-lbf}.


NOTE: Tighten the lower arm inner bolt with the weight of the vehicle on the wheels and tires.

4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.