Cabriolet V6-2.8L (AFC) (1995)
11. Control arm
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Correct (forged) version for USA/Canada, refer to Control Arm Bushing. See: Control Arm/Control Arm Bushing/Service and Repair
12. Self-locking nuts
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Always replace
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Tighten to: 40 Nm (30 ft lb) plus additional 1/2-turn (180°)
WARNING: Nuts, item 12, must be loosened or tightened only with the vehicle standing on its wheels. Otherwise, there is risk of
accident
13. Hex bolt
14. Rear subframe bushing
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Pressing out, refer to Fig. 3, below.
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Pressing in, refer to Fig. 4, below.
NOTE: The rear bushings are installed in the subframe from below, like the front bushings, item 7.
15. Connecting link
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Fasten to stabilizer bar
16. Self-locking nut
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Always replace
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Tighten to: 40 Nm (30 ft lbs)
17. Self-locking nut
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Always replace
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Tighten to: 50 Nm (37 ft lb)
18. Bonded rubber bushing
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Fasten to subframe bracket
19. Self-locking nut
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Always replace
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Tighten to: 25 Nm (18 ft lb)
20. Hex bolt
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Always replace
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Bolt head faces direction of travel
21. Reinforcing plate
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Correct components for USA/Canada, refer to Control Arm Bushing. See: Control Arm/Control Arm Bushing/Service and Repair
22. Ball joint
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When removing, slot in wheel bearing housing must not be expanded
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Right and left-hand versions:
Odd Part No. on left side
Even Part No. on right side
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Ball joint pin diameter: 19.0 mm (0.748 in.)
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After replacing, check wheel alignment
Adjusting camber. See: Alignment/Service and Repair
23. Reinforcing plate
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Correct components for USA/Canada, refer to Control Arm Bushing. See: Control Arm/Control Arm Bushing/Service and Repair
24. Self-locking nut
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Tighten to:
Standard Nut 65 Nm (48 ft. lbs.)
Ribbed Nut 85 Nm (63 ft lbs)
WARNING:
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Nut, item 24, has been discontinued and is replaced by a self-locking ribbed nut.
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Tightening torque for ribbed nut: 85 Nm (63 ft. lb)
Fig. 1 Pressing out front subframe bushing