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FX001
Front A-Arms
REMOVING UPPER
1. Lift and support the vehicle with a support stand to
allow access to the front suspension.
2. Remove the front wheels.
3. Remove the cotter pin and hub nut securing the hub.
WT328A
4. Remove and discard the “patch-lock” cap screws
securing the brake caliper to the hub.
WT287A
5. Remove the cotter pin and nut securing the tie rod end
to the knuckle; then remove the tie rod end from the
knuckle.
WT330A
6. Remove and discard the cap screws securing the ball
joints to the knuckle.
WT329A
7. Tap the ball joints out of the knuckle; then remove the
knuckle.
8. Remove and discard the cap screw securing the lower
shock eyelet to the upper A-arm. Remove the shock
from the A-arm.
WT498A
9. Remove the brakeline hose routing clip from the
upper A-arm; then remove the cap screw securing the
A-arm to the frame. Remove the A-arm.
NOTE: Having the steering rack turned completely
to the left and the clamp orientated as shown will aid
in removing the cap screw.
CAUTION
Support the knuckle when removing the cap screws or
damage to the threads will occur.