Upper Control Arm: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Isuzu Rodeo Sport. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Raise the vehicle and support the frame with suitable safety stands.
- Remove wheel and tire assembly. Refer to WHEEL AND TIRE SYSTEM .
- Remove the brake caliper and disconnect brake pipe. Refer to in Brake section.
- Support lower control arm with a jack.
- Remove speed sensor cable.
- Remove nut and cotter pin then use remover J-36831.CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the ball joint boot.
- Remove upper ball joint.
- Remove bolt and plate.
- Remove nut assembly.
- Remove camber shims and note the positions and number of shims.
- Remove caster shims and note the positions and number of shims.
- Remove upper control arm assembly.
- Remove nut (9).
- Remove plate (8).
- Remove bushing (7) by using remover J-29755.
- Remove fulcrum pin (6).