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Lower Control Arm

  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
    Fig 1: Identifying Stabilizer Bar Link & Bolts
    GC0061161Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
  3. Remove the stabilizer bar link (2). See REMOVAL .
    Fig 2: Clevis Bracket
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  4. Remove the shock absorber lower clevis bolt (4). See REMOVAL .
    Fig 3: Lower Ball Joint Separation
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  5. Remove the lower ball joint nut (2). Separate ball joint from the steering knuckle (1) with Remover 8677 (3).
    Fig 4: Identifying Lower Control Arm, Control Arm Pivot Bolts & Rail Brackets
    GC0061146Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
    NOTE: Marking the lower control arm pivot bolts front and rear will aid in the assembly procedure.
  6. Remove the control arm pivot bolts (3) and suspension arm from frame rail brackets (1).
  7. Remove the lower control arm (2) from the vehicle.