Front lower arm bushing replacement (page 5 of 8)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- 600 Rover 600 Repair Manual - Volumes 1 and 2 - 2nd Edition
- Section
- Repairs
SuspensionFront lower arm bushing replacement · page 5 of 8
- A Damper mounting washer
- B Damper mounting rubber
- C Damper mounting collar
- D Damper spring
- E Bump stop plate
- F Bump stop
- G Damper unit
- H 10 mm Nut
- I Socket wrench
- J Dust cover
- K Spring mounting rubber
- L Damper mounting rubber
- M Damper mounting base
- N Self – locking nut
WARNING: The front and rear dampers contain nitrogen gas and oil under pressure. The pressure must be relieved before disposal to prevent explosion and possible injury when scrapping.
CAUTION: Replace self – locking nuts after removal.
- Check damper mounting washer for weakness.
- Check damper spring for weakened compression or damage
- Check bump stop and mounting rubbers for weakness, cracks or damage.
- Check damper unit for rust, oil leaks and smooth operation through a full stroke in both directions.
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