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Front Lower Suspension Arm

FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM

COMPONENTS (Part 1):




COMPONENTS (Part 2):





REMOVAL

HINT:
^ Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
^ The procedures listed below are for the LH side.

1. REMOVE ENGINE ASSEMBLY WITH TRANSAXLE
(a) Remove the engine assembly with transaxle.





2. REMOVE TRANSVERSE ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR
(a) Remove the 3 nuts and transverse engine mounting insulator.





3. REMOVE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM
(a) Remove the 2 bolts on the front side of the front suspension arm sub-assembly lower No. 1 LH.
(b) Remove the bolt and nut on the rear side of the front suspension arm sub-assembly lower No. 1 LH.
(c) Remove the front suspension arm sub-assembly lower No. 1 LH.
(d) Remove the front lower arm bush stopper from the front suspension arm sub-assembly lower No. 1 LH.

INSTALLATION





1. INSTALL FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM
(a) Install the front lower arm bush stopper to the front suspension arm sub-assembly lower No. 1 LH.
(b) Install the 2 bolts on the front side of the front suspension arm sub-assembly lower No. 1 LH.
Torque: 200 N*m (2,040 kgf*cm, 148 ft.*lbf) bolt (A)
(c) Install the bolt and nut on the rear side of the front suspension arm sub-assembly lower No. 1 LH.
Torque: 206 N*m (2,100 kgf*cm, 152 ft.*lbf) bolt (B)





2. INSTALL TRANSVERSE ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR
(a) Install the transverse engine mounting insulator with the 3 nuts.
3. INSTALL ENGINE ASSEMBLY WITH TRANSAXLE
(a) Install the engine assembly with transaxle.