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Refit the wheels (
For magnetorheological shock absorbers only (optional). Connect the battery (
For magnetorheological shock absorbers only (optional). Refit the engine compartment cosmetic
shields (
E3.13).
Refit the lateral cosmetic shields.
Check the vehicle set-up (
Removing the front suspension lower arm
The replacement arm is supplied complete with Flanbloc and ball joint.
The following procedure is for removing the lower front right hand suspension arm.
The procedure for removing the lower front right hand suspension arm is the same.
Note that in some of the following images the vehicle is shown with the wheelhouse and the front flat
undertray section removed. However, removal of these components is not necessary.
Remove the wheels (
Support the weight of the front suspension adequately.
D2.01).
D4.07).
D2.01).
For magnetorheological shock absorbers only
(optional)
Connect the connector (1) to the shock absorber.
Undo the spherical tie-rod pin (1)
Undo the nut (2) and remove the pin (3),
retrieving the relevant washer.
Undo the nut (4) fastening the lower arm (A) to
the hub carrier, retrieving the relevant washer.
F2.01).
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