Shock absorber carrier arm

SHOCK ABSORBER CARRIER ARM

REMOVAL / REFITTING

• Set the car on a lift and remove the wheel on the side concerned.

1. Remove the three nuts fastening the arm
2. Position a hydraulic jack with plastic plate under the wheel upright.
3. Remove the screws and retrieve the shock absorber carrier arm.

185 ÷ 205 Nm
18.9 ÷ 20.9 kgm

79 ÷ 98 Nm
8.0 ÷ 10 kgm

1. Part 1
2. Part 2
3. Part 3

SPRING CARRIER ARM

REMOVAL / REFITTING

• Set the car on a lift and remove the wheel on the side concerned
• Remove the spring (see specific paragraph)

1. Slacken the bolt fastening the spring carrier arm to the wheel upright and retrieve the arm

CHECKS AND INSPECTIONS

• Visually check the arm for cracks, signs of wear on the wheel side surface and distortion.
• Check the condition of the flexible parts; if excessive noise or play is noted, replace the arm.