How to remove and install the upper control arm on 2003 through 2009 Toyota 4Runner?

Loosen the wheel lug nuts, raise the front of the vehicle, and support it securely on jackstands while applying the parking brake before removing the wheel. Disconnect the wheel speed sensor wiring harness and separate it from the upper control arm and steering knuckle. For clearance to remove the upper arm pivot bolt, take off the wire harness bracket, which is mounted where the bracket meets the body. Support the lower control arm with a floor jack, then remove the retaining clip and loosen the upper balljoint nut about 1/4 inch. Use a two-jaw puller or a balljoint separator to detach the balljoint from the steering knuckle, ensuring the steering knuckle does not fall outward to avoid damaging the brake hose; tying it to the coil spring can help prevent this. Remove the nut, washer, and pivot bolt to detach the upper control arm from the frame, being cautious not to damage the splash shields on each side of the control arm, which can be removed by prying out the fasteners if necessary. Inspect the bushings for wear and deterioration, and if they are cracked or damaged, take the arm to an automotive machine shop for new bushings. Installation follows the reverse order of removal, ensuring all suspension fasteners are tightened to the specified torque and using a new retaining clip on the upper control arm balljoint nut. If needed, tighten the balljoint nut further to align the hole in the ballstud with the slots in the nut without loosening it. The pivot bolt nut should be tightened with the vehicle at normal ride height, which can be achieved after lowering the vehicle or by raising the lower control arm with a floor jack. Finally, tighten the lug nuts to the specified torque and consider having the wheel alignment checked and adjusted if necessary.

How to remove and install a rear lower control arm on Toyota Sequoia?

Always support the lower control arm before removing the lower shack mounting bolts, because the lower control arm will drop about 3 inches. Inspect the bushings for wear and deterioration. If they're cracked or damaged, take the arm to an automotive machine shop and have new bushings installed. Loosen the rear wheel lug nuts, raise the rear of the vehicle and support it securely on jackstands. Block the front wheels to keep the vehicle from rolling off the stands. Remove the wheel. Remove the rear shock absorber. Make alignment marks on the front and outer adjusting cams. Hold the adjusting cam plate nuts with a wrench and unscrew the pivot bolts and rear bolt. Remove all the bolts and detach the lower control arm from the frame. Installation is the reverse of removal. Make sure that the alignment marks you made prior to disassembly are lined up. Tighten all suspension fasteners. The pivot bolts should be tightened with the vehicle at normal ride height. This can be done after the vehicle has been lowered to the ground (on vehicles with adequate clearance), or can be simulated by raising the lower control arm with a floor jack. Remove the rear coil spring or air bag. If equipped remove the rear air bags assembly. Remove the cotter pin, then loosen the lower balljoint nut a few turns. Using a two-jaw puller or a pickle fork-type balljoint separator, separate the balljoint from the lower control arm. Make alignment marks on the adjusting cams. Hold the adjusting cam plate nut with a wrench and unscrew the bolt. Remove all the bolt and detach the lower control arm from the frame. Installation is the reverse of removal. Make sure that the alignment marks you made prior to disassembly are lined up. Tighten all suspension fasteners. The pivot bolts should be tightened with the vehicle at normal ride height. This can be done after the vehicle has been lowered to the ground (on vehicles with adequate clearance), or can be simulated by raising the lower control arm with a floor jack.

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Toyota Control Arm, Lower Driver Side Part Number: 48069-08040
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- Other Name: Arm Sub-Assembly, Suspension; Suspension Control Arm, Front Left; Control Arm Assembly; Lower Control Arm; Arm Sub-Assembly, Front Suspension, Lower Driver Side
- Position: Lower Driver Side
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- Sienna | 2011-2020 | Base, L, LE, Limited, Limited Premium, SE, SE Premium, XLE, XLE Premium | 4 Cyl 2.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Toyota Control Arm, Passenger Side Part Number: 48068-08040
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- Other Name: Arm Sub-Assembly, Suspension; Suspension Control Arm, Front Right; Control Arm Assembly; Lower Control Arm; Arm Sub-Assembly, Front Suspension, Lower Passenger Side
- Position: Passenger Side
Fits the following Toyota Models:
- Sienna | 2011-2020 | Base, L, LE, Limited, Limited Premium, SE, SE Premium, XLE, XLE Premium | 4 Cyl 2.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Toyota Arm Sub-Assembly, Front Suspension, Lower Driver Side Part Number: 48069-0E050
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- Other Name: Arm Sub-Assembly, Suspension; Control Arm
- Position: Lower Driver Side
- Replaces: 48069-0T011, 48069-48070, 48069-48041, 48069-0T010, 48069-48040
Fits the following Toyota Models:
- Highlander | 2008-2015 | Base, Hybrid, Hybrid Limited, LE, LE Plus, Limited, Plus, SE, Sport, XLE | 4 Cyl 2.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 6 Cyl 3.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
- Venza | 2009-2015 | Base, LE, Limited, XLE | 4 Cyl 2.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Toyota Control Arm, Passenger Side Part Number: 48068-0E050
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- Other Name: Arm Sub-Assembly, Suspension; Suspension Control Arm, Front Right; Control Arm Assembly; Lower Control Arm; Arm Sub-Assembly, Front Suspension, Lower Passenger Side
- Position: Passenger Side
- Replaces: 48068-48040, 48068-0T010, 48068-0T011, 48068-48041, 48068-48070
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- Highlander | 2008-2015 | Base, Hybrid, Hybrid Limited, LE, LE Plus, Limited, Plus, SE, Sport, XLE | 4 Cyl 2.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 6 Cyl 3.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
- Venza | 2009-2015 | Base, LE, Limited, XLE | 4 Cyl 2.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Toyota Upper Control Arm, Passenger Side Part Number: 48610-60060
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- Other Name: Arm Assembly, Suspension; Suspension Control Arm, Front Right Upper; Control Arm Assembly; Arm Assembly, Front Suspension Upper, Passenger Side; Control Arm
- Position: Passenger Side
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- Land Cruiser | 2013-2021, 2008-2011 | Base, Heritage Edition | 8 Cyl 5.7 L GAS
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Toyota Lower Control Arm, Passenger Side Part Number: 48068-04060
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- Other Name: Arm Sub-Assembly, Suspension; Suspension Control Arm, Front Right Lower; Control Arm Assembly; Arm Sub-Assembly, Front Suspension, Lower Passenger Side; Control Arm
- Position: Passenger Side
Fits the following Toyota Models:
- Tacoma | 2016-2023 | Limited, Nightshade, SR, SR5, Trail, Trail Special Edition, TRD Off-Road, TRD Pro, TRD Sport | 4 Cyl 2.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Toyota Lower Control Arm, Passenger Side Part Number: 48068-34020
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- Other Name: Arm Sub-Assembly, Suspension; Suspension Control Arm, Front Right Lower; Arm Sub-Assembly, Front Suspension, Lower Passenger Side; Suspension Control Arm; Control Arm
- Position: Passenger Side
- Replaces: 48068-34030
Fits the following Toyota Models:
- Sequoia | 2001-2003 | Limited, SR5 | 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS
- Tundra | 2000-2003 | Base, Limited, SR5 | 6 Cyl 3.4 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS
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Toyota Lower Control Arm, Driver Side Part Number: 48069-04060
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- Other Name: Arm Sub-Assembly, Suspension; Suspension Control Arm, Front Left Lower; Control Arm Assembly; Arm Sub-Assembly, Front Suspension, Lower Driver Side; Control Arm
- Position: Lower Driver Side
Fits the following Toyota Models:
- Tacoma | 2016-2023 | Limited, Nightshade, SR, SR5, Trail, Trail Special Edition, TRD Off-Road, TRD Pro, TRD Sport | 4 Cyl 2.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Toyota Lower Control Arm, Passenger Side Part Number: 48620-60010
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- Other Name: Arm Assembly, Suspension; Suspension Control Arm, Front Right Lower; Control Arm Assembly; Arm Assembly, Front Suspension, Lower Passenger Side; Suspension Control Arm; Control Arm
- Position: Lower Passenger Side
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- Land Cruiser | 1998-2007 | Base | 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS
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Toyota Lower Control Arm, Driver Side Part Number: 48069-02310
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- Other Name: Arm Sub-Assembly, Suspension; Suspension Control Arm, Front Left; Control Arm Assembly; Arm Sub-Assembly, Front Suspension, Lower Driver Side; Control Arm
- Position: Lower Driver Side
- Replaces: 48069-47060
Fits the following Toyota Models:
- Corolla | 2019-2025 | FX, Hybrid LE, Hybrid Nightshade, Hybrid SE, Hybrid XLE, L, LE, Nightshade, SE, SE Apex, SE Nightshade, XLE, XSE, XSE Apex | 4 Cyl 1.8 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
- Prius | 2016-2022 | 2020 Edition, Four, Four Touring, L Eco, LE, Limited, One, Three, Three Touring, Two, Two Eco, XLE | 4 Cyl 1.8 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)
- Prius AWD-e | 2019-2022 | LE, XLE | 4 Cyl 1.8 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)
- Prius Prime | 2017-2022 | Advanced, LE, Limited, Plus, Premium, XLE | 4 Cyl 1.8 L PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV)
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Toyota Control Arm, Lower Driver Side Part Number: 48069-02190
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- Other Name: Arm Sub-Assembly, Suspension; Suspension Control Arm, Front Left; Control Arm Assembly; Lower Control Arm; Arm Sub-Assembly, Front Suspension, Lower Driver Side; Suspension Control Arm
- Position: Lower Driver Side
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- Corolla | 2009-2013 | Base, L, LE, S, XLE, XRS | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
- Matrix | 2009-2013 | Base, S, XRS | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
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Toyota Control Arm, Passenger Side Part Number: 48068-02190
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- Other Name: Arm Sub-Assembly, Suspension; Suspension Control Arm, Front Right; Control Arm Assembly; Lower Control Arm; Arm Sub-Assembly, Front Suspension, Lower Passenger Side; Suspension Control Arm
- Position: Passenger Side
Fits the following Toyota Models:
- Corolla | 2009-2013 | Base, L, LE, S, XLE, XRS | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
- Matrix | 2009-2013 | Base, S, XRS | 4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
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Toyota Upper Control Arm, Driver Side Part Number: 48630-34010
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- Other Name: Arm Assembly, Suspension; Suspension Control Arm, Front Left Upper; Arm Assembly, Front Suspension, Upper Driver Side; Suspension Control Arm; Control Arm
- Position: Upper Driver Side
Fits the following Toyota Models:
- Sequoia | 2001-2007 | Limited, SR5 | 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS
- Tundra | 2000-2006 | Base, Limited, SR5 | 6 Cyl 3.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS
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Toyota Upper Control Arm, Passenger Side Part Number: 48610-34010
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- Other Name: Arm Assembly, Suspension; Suspension Control Arm, Front Right Upper; Arm Assembly, Front Suspension Upper, Passenger Side; Suspension Control Arm; Control Arm
- Position: Passenger Side
Fits the following Toyota Models:
- Sequoia | 2001-2007 | Limited, SR5 | 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS
- Tundra | 2000-2006 | Base, Limited, SR5 | 6 Cyl 3.4 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS
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Toyota Control Arm, Passenger Side Part Number: 48068-0R030
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- Other Name: Arm Sub-Assembly, Suspension; Suspension Control Arm, Front Right; Control Arm Assembly; Lower Control Arm; Arm Sub-Assembly, Front Suspension, Lower Passenger Side; Suspension Control Arm
- Position: Passenger Side
- Replaces: 48068-42060
Fits the following Toyota Models:
- RAV4 | 2013-2018 | Adventure, Hybrid Limited, Hybrid SE, Hybrid XLE, LE, Limited, Platinum, SE, XLE | 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Toyota Lower Control Arm, Passenger Side Part Number: 48068-04040
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- Other Name: Arm Sub-Assembly, Suspension; Suspension Control Arm, Front Right Lower; Control Arm Assembly; Arm Sub-Assembly, Front Suspension, Lower Passenger Side; Control Arm
- Position: Passenger Side
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- Tacoma | 2005-2015 | Base, Pre Runner, TRD Pro, X-Runner | 4 Cyl 2.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
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Toyota Upper Control Arm, Passenger Side Part Number: 48610-60030
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- Other Name: Arm Assembly, Suspension; Suspension Control Arm, Front Right Upper; Control Arm Assembly; Arm Assembly, Front Suspension Upper, Passenger Side; Suspension Control Arm; Control Arm
- Position: Passenger Side
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- Land Cruiser | 1998-2007 | Base | 8 Cyl 4.7 L GAS
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Toyota Control Arm, Lower Driver Side Part Number: 48069-07040
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- Other Name: Arm Sub-Assembly, Suspension; Suspension Control Arm, Front Left; Control Arm Assembly; Lower Control Arm; Arm Sub-Assembly, Front Suspension, Lower Driver Side
- Position: Lower Driver Side
Fits the following Toyota Models:
- Avalon | 2013-2018 | Hybrid Limited, Hybrid XLE, Hybrid XLE Plus, Hybrid XLE Premium, Hybrid XLE Touring, Limited, Touring, XLE, XLE Plus, XLE Premium, XLE Touring, XLE Touring SE | 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
- Camry | 2013-2017 | Hybrid LE, Hybrid SE, Hybrid XLE, LE, SE, SE Sport, Special Edition, XLE, XSE | 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Toyota Lower Control Arm, Passenger Side Part Number: 48068-0E060
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- Other Name: Arm Sub-Assembly, Suspension; Suspension Control Arm, Front Right; Control Arm Assembly; Arm Sub-Assembly, Front Suspension, Lower Passenger Side; Control Arm
- Position: Passenger Side
Fits the following Toyota Models:
- Highlander | 2016-2019 | Hybrid LE, Hybrid Limited, Hybrid Limited Platinum, Hybrid XLE, LE, LE Plus, Limited, Limited Platinum, SE, XLE | 4 Cyl 2.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Toyota Control Arm, Passenger Side Part Number: 48068-07040
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- Other Name: Arm Sub-Assembly, Suspension; Suspension Control Arm, Front Right; Control Arm Assembly; Lower Control Arm; Arm Sub-Assembly, Front Suspension, Lower Passenger Side
- Position: Passenger Side
Fits the following Toyota Models:
- Avalon | 2013-2018 | Hybrid Limited, Hybrid XLE, Hybrid XLE Plus, Hybrid XLE Premium, Hybrid XLE Touring, Limited, Touring, XLE, XLE Plus, XLE Premium, XLE Touring, XLE Touring SE | 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
- Camry | 2013-2017 | Hybrid LE, Hybrid SE, Hybrid XLE, LE, SE, SE Sport, Special Edition, XLE, XSE | 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS

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Toyota Control Arm ensures that the wheel is in line and also the suspension follows the bumps without any drama. Toyota is a company that thrives on lean production that reduces wastage, enables line workers to intercept defects early and pours savings into research that is eventually experienced by ordinary drivers on the road. With its modular TNGA platform, which is a ubiquitous backbone shared among compacts and SUVs, simplifies assembly, lowers the cost, reduces the mass, decreases the center of gravity, and sharpens the turn-in without affecting ride comfort, Toyota raised the bar. Whether it is raining or not, cornering is flatter and braking is straight. Toyota now tripled the hybrids, introducing better batteries, more powerful electric motors, and a Prius platform now overflowing into virtually any body style showing that efficiency could be paired with roughness at least as far as the hour hand. When there is reduced fuel consumed, it means that there are increased funds to use in road trips. The second Control Arm can also be known as a wishbone and is connected to the wheel hub via a unibody pivot that allows the tire to swing in a clean vertical arc. Stamped steel is applied in daily driving and cast aluminum resists corrosion and casts its weight, which furnishes the Control Arm with a higher endurance when potholes hit at high speed. The payoff is experienced by the drivers as a steady Control Arm sustains the camber and toe, prevents the shimmy, and maintains the steering feedback sharp on torn pavement. Worn out bushings or ball joints will make a fresh Control Arm purchase calm, and the owners of Toyota can upgrade their power options to have better high-speed control.

Toyota Control Arm Parts and Q&A

Arm Assembly, Front Suspension, Upper Driver Side
48630-60040
Q: How to remove and install the upper control arm on 2003 through 2009 Toyota 4Runner?
A:
Loosen the wheel lug nuts, raise the front of the vehicle, and support it securely on jackstands while applying the parking brake before removing the wheel. Disconnect the wheel speed sensor wiring harness and separate it from the upper control arm and steering knuckle. For clearance to remove the upper arm pivot bolt, take off the wire harness bracket, which is mounted where the bracket meets the body. Support the lower control arm with a floor jack, then remove the retaining clip and loosen the upper balljoint nut about 1/4 inch. Use a two-jaw puller or a balljoint separator to detach the balljoint from the steering knuckle, ensuring the steering knuckle does not fall outward to avoid damaging the brake hose; tying it to the coil spring can help prevent this. Remove the nut, washer, and pivot bolt to detach the upper control arm from the frame, being cautious not to damage the splash shields on each side of the control arm, which can be removed by prying out the fasteners if necessary. Inspect the bushings for wear and deterioration, and if they are cracked or damaged, take the arm to an automotive machine shop for new bushings. Installation follows the reverse order of removal, ensuring all suspension fasteners are tightened to the specified torque and using a new retaining clip on the upper control arm balljoint nut. If needed, tighten the balljoint nut further to align the hole in the ballstud with the slots in the nut without loosening it. The pivot bolt nut should be tightened with the vehicle at normal ride height, which can be achieved after lowering the vehicle or by raising the lower control arm with a floor jack. Finally, tighten the lug nuts to the specified torque and consider having the wheel alignment checked and adjusted if necessary.
Lower Control Arm, Driver Side
48069-09090
Q: How to remove and install a rear lower control arm on Toyota Sequoia?
A:
Always support the lower control arm before removing the lower shack mounting bolts, because the lower control arm will drop about 3 inches. Inspect the bushings for wear and deterioration. If they're cracked or damaged, take the arm to an automotive machine shop and have new bushings installed. Loosen the rear wheel lug nuts, raise the rear of the vehicle and support it securely on jackstands. Block the front wheels to keep the vehicle from rolling off the stands. Remove the wheel. Remove the rear shock absorber. Make alignment marks on the front and outer adjusting cams. Hold the adjusting cam plate nuts with a wrench and unscrew the pivot bolts and rear bolt. Remove all the bolts and detach the lower control arm from the frame. Installation is the reverse of removal. Make sure that the alignment marks you made prior to disassembly are lined up. Tighten all suspension fasteners. The pivot bolts should be tightened with the vehicle at normal ride height. This can be done after the vehicle has been lowered to the ground (on vehicles with adequate clearance), or can be simulated by raising the lower control arm with a floor jack. Remove the rear coil spring or air bag. If equipped remove the rear air bags assembly. Remove the cotter pin, then loosen the lower balljoint nut a few turns. Using a two-jaw puller or a pickle fork-type balljoint separator, separate the balljoint from the lower control arm. Make alignment marks on the adjusting cams. Hold the adjusting cam plate nut with a wrench and unscrew the bolt. Remove all the bolt and detach the lower control arm from the frame. Installation is the reverse of removal. Make sure that the alignment marks you made prior to disassembly are lined up. Tighten all suspension fasteners. The pivot bolts should be tightened with the vehicle at normal ride height. This can be done after the vehicle has been lowered to the ground (on vehicles with adequate clearance), or can be simulated by raising the lower control arm with a floor jack.