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Lancia Thesis Factory Service Manual (2002-2009)14 · Suspension and wheels
14 · Steering & suspension

Upper front track control ARM R.R.

Make
Lancia
Model
Thesis Factory Service Manual
Year
2002–2009
Section
Front suspension › Upper front track control ARM R.R.
Suspension and wheelsUpper front track control ARM R.R.

Upper front track control ARM R.R.

Operation 4410B69 · FRONT SUSPENSION TRACK CONTROL ARMS

Removing

- Position the vehicle on a lift.

- Disconnect the negative battery terminal.

See in Op. 4450B04 Right FRONT WHEEL (one) - R.R.

See in Op. 7055B42 FRONT WHEEL ARCH LINER (one), left or right - R.R.

See in Op. 7055B64 Engine compartment DUST SEAL in front wheel arch (one), left or right - R.R.

1. Undo the bolt fixing the tapered end to the steering knuckle.

2. Undo the bolt fixing the track control arm to the mounting.

3. Remove the front upper track control arm.

Upper front track control ARM R.R.

Refitting

- Fit the front upper track control arm.

- Screw in the bolt fixing the front upper track control arm to the mounting without locking it.

- Engage the tapered end in the housing in the steering knuckle.

Check that the tapered end engages perfectly in the housing in the steering knuckle.

See in Op. 4450B04 Right FRONT WHEEL (one) - R.R.

- Place the vehicle in Standard "A" conditions, in other words with the vehicle mass complete, spare wheel, tool kit, all supplies and accessories (oil, engine coolant, etc.) and a full fuel tank.

- Check that the tyre inflation pressure is correct.

- Position the vehicle on a support so that the wheels are resting on the ground.

2.4 20V

- Check that after having place the vehicle in standard "A" conditions, the measurement "A"-"B" corresponds to the figure given in the table below.

SubjectValue
Front wheel geometrymm
A - B165 ± 5
Standard A
Upper front track control ARM R.R.

2.4 JTD 10V

- Check that after having place the vehicle in standard "A" conditions, the measurement "A"-"B" corresponds to the figure given in the table below.

SubjectValue
Front wheel geometrymm
A - B165 ± 5
Standard A
Upper front track control ARM R.R.

3.0 V6, 3.2 V6

- Check that after having place the vehicle in standard "A" conditions, the measurement "A"-"B" corresponds to the figure given in the table below.

SubjectValue
Front wheel geometrymm
A - B162 ± 5
Standard A
Upper front track control ARM R.R.

2.0 TB

- Check that after having place the vehicle in standard "A" conditions, the measurement "A"-"B" corresponds to the figure given in the table below.

SubjectValue
Front wheel geometrymm
A - B165 ± 5
Standard A
Upper front track control ARM R.R.

2.4 JTD 20V

- Check that after having place the vehicle in standard "A" conditions, the measurement "A"-"B" corresponds to the figure given in the table below.

SubjectValue
Front wheel geometrymm
A - B162 ± 5
Standard A
Upper front track control ARM R.R.

All versions

- Tighten the bolt fixing the front upper track control arm to the mounting to torque.

Value - daNmFasteningComponentØ
(support on bodyshell) 8.4BoltUPPER FRONT TRACK CONTROL ARMSM12

- Tighten the bolt fixing the track control arm to the steering knuckle to torque.

Value - daNmFasteningComponentØ
(steering knuckle) 3.4BoltUPPER FRONT TRACK CONTROL ARMSM8

See in Op. 7055B64 Engine compartment DUST SEAL in front wheel arch (one), left or right - R.R.

See in Op. 7055B42 FRONT WHEEL ARCH LINER (one), left or right - R.R.

See in Op. 4450A10 FRONT WHEEL GEOMETRY - Check using optical equipment - Includes front wheel toe-in adjustment if necessary

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