Navigator 4WD V8-5.4L SOHC VIN L (1998)
Control Arm: Service and Repair
Lower
REMOVAL
1. Remove the wheel hub.
2. Make preliminary adjustment references.
(1) Make an alignment mark on the torsion bar and the torsion bar crossmember support.
(2) Measure and record the length.
3. Relieve the torsion bar tension.
(1) Remove the torsion bar adjuster bolt.
(2) Install Torsion Bar Tool with Torsion Bar Tool Adapters in the B slots on Torsion Bar Tool.
(3) Tighten Torsion Bar Tool until the torsion bar adjuster lifts off of the adjuster nut.
(4) Remove the torsion bar adjuster nut.
(5) Remove Torsion Bar Tool.
(6) Remove the torsion bar adjuster.
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Repeat for the other side.
4. Remove the stabilizer bar link nut from the front suspension lower arm.