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Can a bad lower control arm on rear wheel cause lug nuts to loosen and fall off?
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Lower control arm rubs wheel on Plymouth breeze?
Incorrect wheel installed or bent control arm. Same thing happened to me, the ball joint bushing wore out, cause the arm to rub against the rim
Do you tighten the nut or loosen it on a fifth wheel on a mack truck to loss the slack?
Loosen.
How do you loosen rusted lugnuts from back wheel?
first of all its wheel. and STRENGTH!
What is a lower control arm?
An suspension control arm is a link between the suspension that carries the wheel. It is a hinged component that lies between the chassis.
Will the front axle on a 1980 4 wheel drive suburban pull through the steering knuckle?
No you have to loosen the lower ball joint take the spindle out of the lower control arm to pull the axle out. I was able to pull the axle thru the steering knuckle .After removing locking hub, rotor and spindle. (a slide hammer worked well for spindle)
How do you replace the lower control arm bushing on a 2004 buick rendezvous?
Lower Control Arm ReplacementNotice: Use only the recommended tools for separating the ball joint from the knuckle. Do NOT hammer or pry the ball joint from the knuckle. Failure to use the recommended tools may cause damage to the ball joint and seal.Important: Use the ignition key in order to unlock the steering column.Turn the steering wheel in order to move the front of the applicable wheel to the outboard most position in order to allow for tool access to the lower control arm ball stud nut.Important: Use only a frame-contact type vehicle lift or a floor jack at the recommended lift points. Do NOT use a suspension-contact type vehicle lift. Do NOT lift the front of the vehicle by the lower control arms.Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .Disconnect the wheel speed sensor wiring harness from the lower control arm.Remove the stabilizer shaft link.Remove the cotter pin from the ball stud .Loosen the ball stud nut. Do not remove the ball stud nut.Install the J 41820 * over the ball stud nut and the steering knuckle as shown.Rotate the ball stud nut counterclockwise in order to separate the ball stud from the steering knuckle.Remove the lower control arm bolts and nuts.Remove the lower control arm.* J 41820 is a C clamp type device used to separate ball joints/studs, it uses the action of undoing the nut to force separate the joint as you loosen the nut. you can also just use a splitter fork. ...I do. hope this helps.Reverse procedure to install, ensure you use cotter pins in the castle nuts when you install, do not loosen nuts to line up pins with holes tighten further if necessary ....Take your time pay attention to what you are doing and you can accomplish this job easily...good luck....kickstar.
Where is the jack located on a Peugeot 206?
It is in a plastic box attached to the spare wheel carrier under the vehicle. The wheel brace is inside the boot at the back and is needed to loosen the carrier retaining screw in order to lower the carrier.
What can cause the steering wheel to shake half inch back and forth at lower speeds?
Bad tire, wheel, bearing, steering component,..............
What would cause one front left tire to wear excessively?
Could be 1 -misalignment, 2 - faulty wheel bearing, -3 -slack lower ball joint, 4 - loose control arm.
What is uper arm and lower arm in vehicle?
Parts of the suspension that allow for control and location of the wheel and hub assembly.
Lower control arms?
Also called "A" arms. they are out at each from wheel and attach to the strut by way of the ball joint.
How do you remove a tire from a 2000 Harley Davidson?
loosen up the rear axle nut and loosen up the axle adjusters so the rear wheel moves forward, Now remove rear brake caliper from rear brake caliper mount and the remove rear axle and lower rear wheel and slide belt off rear pully. and remove the rear wheel. http://www.ronincycleparts.com
