Montero Sport V6-3.5L SOHC (2004)
CAUTION: When the rear anchor arm adjusting nut is loosened, use a jack to support the lower arm of the side to be loosened.
Loosen the anchor arm bolt of the torsion bar all the way.
<<B>> UPPER ARM BALL JOINT DISCONNECTION
CAUTION:
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Do not remove the nut from ball joint. Loosen it and use special tool MB991897 to avoid possible damage to ball joint threads.
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Hang special tool MB991897 with cord to prevent it from falling.
1. Install the special tool MB991897 as shown in the figure.
2. Turn the bolt and knob as necessary to make the jaws of special tool MB991897 parallel, tighten the bolt by hand and confirm that the jaws are
still parallel.
NOTE: When adjusting the jaws in parallel, make sure the knob is in the position shown in the figure.
3. Tighten the bolt with a wrench to disconnect the tie upper arm ball joint.
<<C>> SHIMS REMOVAL
NOTE: The camber and caster adjustment shims should be kept for use during assembly.
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS
>>A<< UPPER ARM INSTALLATION
