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Rover 400 Workshop Manual (1995-2000)23 · Suspension
23 · Steering & suspension

Rear lower arm

Make
Rover
Model
400 Workshop Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Repairs › Rear lower arm
SuspensionRear lower arm

REAR LOWER ARM

Service repair no - 64.35.54

Remove

  1. Raise rear of vehicle, one side.

WARNING: Support on safety stands.

  1. Remove road wheel(s).
Rear lower arm – Remove road wheel(s).

Model with disc brake illustrated

  1. Models with ABS: Remove 2 bolts securing ABS harness to lower arm.
Model with disc brake illustrated – Models with ABS: Remove 2 bolts securing ABS harness to lower arm.
  1. Support lower arm on jack.
  2. Remove bolt securing lower arm to trailing arm. Remove jack.
  3. Remove bolt securing lower arm to damper.
Model with disc brake illustrated – Remove bolt securing lower arm to damper.
  1. Remove bolt securing lower arm to body.
  2. Remove lower arm.

Refit

NOTE: Rear face of arms are stamped ’L’ or ’R’ denoting left or right hand side.

  1. Fit lower arm to body, but DO NOT tighten bolt.
  2. Connect lower arm to damper fork, fit but DO NOT tighten bolt.
  3. Support lower arm on jack and align to trailing arm, fit but DO NOT tighten bolt.
  4. Raise jack to support weight of vehicle.
  5. Tighten all suspension bolts to 47 Nm. Remove jack.
  6. Models with ABS: Position ABS harness, tighten bolts to 9 Nm.
  7. Fit road wheel(s) and tighten nuts to correct torque. See INFORMATION, Torque wrench settings.
  8. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.

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