Removal Procedure
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
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- Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
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- Remove the lower control arm ball joint to steering knuckle retaining bolt (1) and separate the ball joint from the steering knuckle.
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- Remove the front lower control arm to cradle bolts (1) and the front lower control bushing brackets (2).
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- Remove the rear lower control arm to cradle bolts and nuts (1).
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- Remove the lower control arm (1) from the cradle.