Wrangler 2WD V6-3.8L (2008)
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
3. Remove the upper suspension arm flagnut and bolt at the axle bracket.
4. Remove the flagnut and bolt (1) at the frame rail mount and remove the upper suspension arm (2).
Rear Upper Control Arm - Installation
INSTALLATION
NOTE: Position the paint dot located on the control arm toward the axle and facing outboard. If paint dot is not visible, the bend should point
inboard, and the short end should attach to the axle side.
1. Position the upper suspension arm (2) in the axle bracket and frame rail mount.
2. Install the mounting bolt (1) and finger tighten.
3. Remove the supports and lower the vehicle.
4. Tighten the upper suspension arm bolts to 169 Nm (125 ft. lbs.) with vehicle weight.
Rear Lower Control Arm - Removal
REMOVAL