Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV, Workshop Manual

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FRONT SUSPENSION –
Lower Arm <EVOLUTION-V>
33A-7
LOWER ARM <EVOLUTION-V>
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Caution
To prevent bushing from being galled, the part
marked with * should be first temporarily tightened,
then torqued to specification with the vehicle on
the ground in unloaded condition. Post-installation Operation
(1) Push the Dust Cover of the Lower Arm and Stabilizer
Link Ball Joint with a Finger to Check for Possible
Cracks or Damage.
(2) Wheel Alignment Check and Adjustment
(Refer to P.33A-3.)
1
2
3
4
5
6
Unit: Nm {kgf
@
m}
Molybdenum disulfide-base chassis
grease:
SHOWA SHELL SEKIYU SUNLITE
MB2, NISSEKI CLAKNOCK FL, or
equivalent
39 {4.0}
108 {11.0}
137 {14.0}
88 {9.0}
106 {10.8}*
6
Removal steps
1. Stabilizer link mounting nut
A
A
" "
B
A
2. Lower arm to knuckle coupling bolt
3. Bolt
4. Stabilizer bracket
"
A
A
5. Bushing assembly
6. Lower arm assembly
NOTE
Follow the conventional procedures for removal service
points.