Trooper LS V6-3.5L (1998)
Control Arm: Service and Repair
Lower Control Arm
REMOVAL
1. Raise the vehicle and support the frame with suitable safety stands.
2. Remove wheel and tire assembly.
3. Remove the outer track rod from the knuckle.
4. Remove the retaining ring from the front axle driving shaft to release the shaft from hub.
5. Support lower control arm with a jack.
6. Remove front nut and washer.
7. Remove rear nut and washer.
8. Remove torsion bar.
9. Remove torsion bar arm bracket.
10. Disconnect the stabilizer link at the lower control arm .
11. Remove the shock absorber lower end from the lower control arm.
12. Remove the lower ball joint from the lower control arm.
13. Remove front bolt.
14. Remove rear bolt.
15. Remove lower control arm.