Repair Manual

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FRONT BEARING ELEMENTS
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ELASTIC BUSHING, LOWER ARM BALL JOINT
ELASTIC BUSHING REPLACEMENT
SPECIAL TOOLS:
DENOMINATION CODE
Front axle support cross bar PF 509
Ball joint extractor PF 476
Dynamometric wrench MOT 50
This operation implies bushings replacement one by one ,in order to maintain their
position as to the arm shaft.
Dismount the suspension lower arm.
Depress one elastic bushing, using a 31 mm outside diameter (D) rod.
Mount the new bushing on a press ,observing the value A = 151 mm.
Dismount on a press the other elastic bushings.
Press the new bushing ,observing the value A = 151mm.
Mount the suspension lower arm on the vehicle.
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