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Left Side

  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the left side tire and wheel assembly.
    Fig 1: Upper Ball Joint Separation
    GC0085698Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
  3. Remove the upper ball joint nut.
  4. Separate the upper ball joint from the steering knuckle (3) using remover (special tool #9360, Remover, Ball Joint) (2).
    Fig 2: Identifying Battery Tray, Power Center & Battery
    GC0085706Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
  5. Lower the vehicle.
  6. Remove the battery. Refer to BATTERY, Removal .
  7. Unclip the power center (2) and move it to the side out of the way.
  8. Remove the battery tray (1). Refer to TRAY, Battery, Removal .
    Fig 3: Pivot Bolts
    GC0085709Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
  9. Remove the upper control arm rear nut (2) by using a ratchet and extension under the steering shaft (3).
  10. Remove the upper control arm front bolt.
  11. Remove the upper control arm from the vehicle.