Track control arm - rear

TRACK CONTROL ARM - REAR

Service repair no - 68.35.14

Remove

1. Raise rear of vehicle.

WARNING: Support on safety stands.

2. Remove road wheel(s).

3. Remove bolt securing track control arm to subframe.
4. Remove nut securing track control arm to hub.
5. Using tool 18G 1584 release taper on track control arm, ball joint.
6. Collect track control arm.

Refit

1. Position track control arm to subframe.
2. Connect ball joint to hub.
3. Fit bolt securing track control arm to subframe and tighten to 80 Nm.
4. Fit nut securing track control arm to hub and tighten to 30 Nm.
5. Fit road wheel(s) and tighten nuts to correct torque. See INFORMATION, Torque wrench settings.
6. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.

CAUTION: Ensure that the track control arm has rotational movement. This can be checked by grasping the track control arm and rotating it backwards and forwards on the ball joints.

7. Check rear wheel alignment.