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3. Remove the secondary bulkhead panel RH.
For additional information, refer to: Secondary Bulkhead Panel RH - 3.0L NA V6 - AJ27 (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
4. NOTE: Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the
essential information is always correct.
Remove the upper arm retaining nut.
5. NOTE: Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but
the essential information is always correct.
Remove the upper arm retaining nut.
6. Remove the upper arm.
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5. CAUTION: The final tightening of the suspension components
must be carried out with the vehicle on its wheels.
NOTE: Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but
the essential information is always correct.
Tighten to 47 Nm.
6. CAUTION: The final tightening of the suspension
components must be carried out with the vehicle on its wheels.
NOTE: Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but
the essential information is always correct.
Tighten to 47 Nm.
7. Install the secondary bulkhead panel RH.
For additional information, refer to: Secondary Bulkhead Panel RH - 3.0L NA V6 - AJ27 (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
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Front Suspension - Front Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hub TDV6 3.0L Diesel /V8 5.0L Petrol/V8 S/C 5.0L Petrol
Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
1. WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Torque: 125 Nm 3. Torque: 10 Nm
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Front Suspension - Wheel Knuckle
Removal and Installation Published: 11-May-2011
Removal
1. WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a
jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the hub assembly.
For additional information, refer to: Front Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hub - V6 3.0L Petrol (204-01 Front Suspension, Removal and Installation).
3. NOTE: LH illustration shown, RH is similar.
Remove the brake disc shield.
Remove the 3 rivets.
4. NOTES:
LH illustration shown, RH is similar.
Use an additional wrench to prevent the ball joint
rotating.
Disconnect the steering gear tie rod end ball joint.
Remove and discard the tie rod end retaining nut. Ball joint splitter
204-327 Special Tool(s)
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5. NOTES:
Use an additional wrench to prevent the ball joint
rotating.
LH illustration shown, RH is similar.
Disconnect the upper arm from the wheel knuckle.
Remove and discard the nut.
6. CAUTION: Make sure the ball joint seal is not
damaged. A damaged seal will lead to the premature failure
of the joint.
NOTES:
Use an additional wrench to prevent the ball joint
rotating.
LH illustration shown, RH is similar.
Remove the wheel knuckle.
Remove and discard the nut.
Using the special tool, release the ball joint from
the lower suspension arm.
Installation
1. NOTE: Use an additional wrench to prevent the ball joint
rotating.
Install the wheel knuckle.
Clean the component mating faces.
Tighten the nut to 92 Nm.
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2. NOTE: Use an additional wrench to prevent the ball joint
rotating.
Connect the upper arm and wheel knuckle.
Tighten the nut to 90 Nm.
3. NOTE: Use an additional wrench to prevent the
component from rotating.
Connect the tie-rod end ball joint.
Tighten the nut to 133 Nm.
4. Install the brake disc shield.
Install the rivets.
5. Install the hub assembly.
For additional information, refer to: Front Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hub - V6 3.0L Petrol (204-01 Front Suspension, Removal and Installation).
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Rear Suspension - Rear Suspension - Component Location
Description and Operation
COMPONENT LOCATION Published: 11-May-2011
Item Description 1 Subframe 2 Upper control arm 3 Spring and damper assembly 4 Stabilizer bar link 5 Toe link 6 Wheel hub and bearing assembly 7 Wheel knuckle 8 Lower control arm 9 Shear bracket
