Plymouth Valiant V-100 1965 Service – Technical Manual page 69

FRONT SUSPENSION AND STEERING LINKAGE 2-1 1
CAM ASSEMBLY
A
CONTROL ARM
/
KNUCKLE
e
FWD.
62x55C
Fig. )&Upper Control Arm Assembly
IBelvedere-Satellite!
police and t a x i application) assemble
Tool C-3710,
using adaptor
SP-3826 in
place
of
adaptor
SP-3088,
over t h e bushing and press t h e bushing o u t
of
t h e
a r m (Fig.
20).
Assembly
When installing new bushings, be
sure the control
arm is supported squarely at the point where the
bushing is being pressed in.
Do
n o t use o i l o r grease
t o a i d
in
installation.
(1) Position the flange end of the new bushing in
Tool C-3710, (Tool C-3962 Fury) support the control
arm squarely, and force the bushings into the control
arm (from outside) until the tapered portion of the
bushing seats on the arm.
NOTE:
O n Belvedere-Satellite police and t a x i appli-
cation (using t h e bushing support sleeve) remove
Tool C-3710
a f t e r t h e bushing has been installed and
0
\
\
BALL JOINT
62x54C
Fig. 77-Upper Control Arm Assembly IAV-7, AV-21
Fig. 78-Upper Control Arm Assembly fFury1
install adaptor
SP-3827 in
place o f
SP-3233A
c u p o n
t h e tool and install t h e support sleeve o n t h e
burh-
ing
(Fig.
21).
(2) Install the ball joint into the arm using Tool
C-3560 (Tool C-3714 Valiant). Tighten until seated
(125 foot-pounds minimum). The ball joint will cut
threads into a new arm during the tightening opera-
tions.
(3) Install a new ball joint seal by hand, making
sure it is seated fully on the ball joint housing. On
Valiant Models install the seal using Tool C-3713.
Instullufion
(1) Slide the control arm into position and install
the cam bolts, cams, washers and nuts (Figs. 16, 17
and 18). Tighten nuts in preparation for final adjust-
ments.
I
Fig. 19-Removing or Installing Upper Ball Joint
I A V - I , AV-21