Rear lower arm (15 693 0) — removal and installation

Withdrawal

1. Remove the wheel and tire assembly. See Section 204-04 for more information.

2. Set the hanger to the calculated height. See Section 204-00 for more information.

3. Mark the position of the rear lower arm adjustment cam relative to the cross member.



4. Remove the rear lower arm.

Installation

All cars

NOTE: Final tightening of the rear suspension elements should be done at the calculated suspension height.

1.

NOTE: Do not fully tighten the rear lower arm to wheel knuckle bolt at this stage.

NOTE: Align the mark on the rear lower arm adjusting cam with the mark on the crossmember.

Install the rear lower arm.



2. Lower the suspension out of its reference height position.


3-, 4-, 5-door version

3. Connect the anti-roll bar to the rear lower arm.



All cars

4. Install the spring. For more information, refer to the chapter Spring available in this section.

5. Install wheel and tire assembly. See Section 204-04 for more information.

6. Check the toe and adjust if necessary. See Section 204-00 for more information.

7.

NOTE: The final tightening of the rear lower arm adjusting cam nut should be done with the vehicle resting on its own wheels.

Tighten the rear lower arm adjusting cam nut.