Colt Vista AWD L4-1795cc 1.8L SOHC (1993)
Control Arm: Service and Repair
Front
Fig. 17 Removing lower arm. Colt Vista & Summit Wagon
1. Remove lower arm in order as shown, noting the following:
a. Using tool No. MB991113 or equivalent, disconnect knuckle from lower arm ball joint. Tie cord of tool to nearby part, loosen nut but do
not remove.
Fig. 18 Checking lower arm ball joint starting torque. Colt Vista & Summit Wagon
2. Check ball joint starting torque as shown, torque should be between 17-78 inch lbs.
3. If not within specifications, replace ball joint.
4. Reverse procedure to install.