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MG TF Factory Workshop Manual (2002-2005)15 · Rear suspension
15 · Steering & suspension

Lower link - rear

Make
MG
Model
TF Factory Workshop Manual
Year
2002–2005
Section
Repairs › Lower link - rear
Rear suspensionLower link - rear

Refit

  1. Clean anti-roll bar link.
  2. Correctly position anti-roll bar link to trailing arm, fit bolt and nut but do not tighten at this stage.
  3. Correctly position anti-roll bar to anti-roll bar link, fit bolt and nut but do not tighten at this stage.
  4. With the weight of the vehicle on the rear suspension, tighten anti-roll bar link nuts and bolts to 35 Nm.
  5. Fit road wheel(s), fit wheel nuts and tighten in a diagonal sequence to 70 Nm.
  6. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.

LOWER LINK - REAR

Service repair no - 64.35.13

Remove

  1. Raise rear of vehicle and support on stand(s).

WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.

  1. Remove road wheel.
Lower link - rear – Remove road wheel.
  1. Remove lower link access grommet from subframe.
Lower link - rear – Remove lower link access grommet from subframe.
  1. Remove 2 bolts securing lower link to subframe and rear hub.
  2. Remove lower link assembly.
  3. Collect lower link bush spacer.

Parts & tools for this job For 2002 MG TF

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