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MG MGF Factory Workshop Manual (1995-2000)14 · Suspension
14 · Steering & suspension

Roller foot joint - front

Make
MG
Model
MGF Factory Workshop Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Repairs › Roller foot joint - front
SuspensionRoller foot joint - front

ROLLER FOOT JOINT - FRONT

Service repair no - 68.30.17

Remove

  1. Remove front hydragas unit. See this section.
Roller foot joint - front – Remove front hydragas unit. See this section.
  1. Remove spring and spacer from roller foot joint.
  2. Remove clips securing rubber gaiter to roller foot joint.
  3. Remove roller foot joint from upper arm.

Refit

NOTE: The roller foot joint is a sealed unit and needs no lubrication. If the roller foot joint comes apart, it should be cleaned and repacked with Dextragrease Super GP.

  1. Clean roller foot joint seat and strut location.
  2. Fit roller foot joint to upper arm and secure gaiter with clips.

NOTE: Ensure that the lug on roller foot joint enters recess in upper arm.

  1. Fit spacer and spring to roller foot joint.
  2. Fit front hydragas unit. See this section.

ROLLER FOOT JOINT - REAR

Service repair no - 68.30.19

Remove

  1. Remove rear hydragas unit. See this section.
Roller foot joint - rear – Remove rear hydragas unit. See this section.
  1. Remove spring and spacer from roller foot joint.
  2. Remove clips securing rubber gaiter to roller foot joint.
  3. Remove roller foot joint from upper arm.

Refit

NOTE: The roller foot joint is a sealed unit and needs no lubrication. If the roller foot joint comes apart, it should be cleaned and repacked with Dextragrease Super GP.

  1. Clean roller foot joint seat and location.
  2. Fit roller foot joint to upper arm and secure gaiter with clips.

NOTE: Ensure that the lug on roller foot joint enters recess in upper arm.

  1. Fit spacer and spring to roller foot joint.
  2. Fit rear hydragas unit. See this section.

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