Optima V6-2.7L VIN 4 (2007)
Control Arm: Service and Repair
Front Lower Arm
REMOVAL
1. Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
2. Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from front hub (B).
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage the hub bolts(C) when removing the front wheel and tire(A).
3. Remove the front lower arm (A) mounting bolt (B) from the knuckle.
4. Remove the lower arm mounting bolts (A, B).
REPLACEMENT
1. Using the special tools(09214-32000 & 09216- 211000), remove the bushing from the lower arm.