Control arm (front) — removal and installation
1. Loosen the wheel lug nuts, raise the vehicle and support it securely on jack stands. Remove the wheel.
2. Detach the stabilizer bar link from the control arm (see Stabilizer bar and bushings (front) — removal, inspection and installation ).
3. Remove the fasteners securing the ball joint to the control arm (see illustration).
i.3 Balljoint-to-control arm bolt and nuts (A) and Control arm-to- subframe bolts (B)
4. Remove the control arm-to-subframe mounting bolts.
5. Remove the control arm.
6. Installation is the reverse of removal.
7. Install the wheel and lug nuts, then lower the vehicle and tighten the lug nuts to the torque listed in the Tune-up and routine maintenance Specifications.
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INDEX
Tune-up and routine maintenance
1.8L single overhead camshaft (SOHC) engine
2.4L double overhead camshaft (DOHC) engines
Cooling, heating and air conditioning systems
Fuel and exhaust systems
Engine electrical systems
Emissions and engine control systems
Manual transaxle
Automatic transaxle
Clutch and driveline
Brakes
Suspension and steering
Body
Repair of minor paint scratches
Body repair — minor damage
Body repair — major damage
Upholstery, carpets and vinyl trim — maintenance
Fastener and trim removal
Hood — removal, installation and adjustment
Hood latch and cable — removal and installation
Radiator grille — removal and installation
Bumper covers — removal and installation
Front fender — removal and installation
Cowl cover — removal and installation
Liftgate handle, latch and lock cylinder (hatchback models) — removal and installation
Liftgate (CR-V models) — removal, installation and adjustment
Trunk lid latch and lock cylinder (coupe and sedan models) — removal and installation
Trunk lid (coupe and sedan models) — removal, installation and adjustment
Trunk and fuel door release lever, cable and latches — removal and installation
Door trim panels — removal and installation
Door — removal, installation and adjustment
Door latch, lock cylinder and handles — removal and installation…
Door window glass — removal and installation
Door window regulator — removal and installation
Mirrors — removal and installation
Center console — removal and installation
Dashboard trim panels — removal and installation
Steering column covers — removal and installation
Instrument panel — removal and installation
Seats — removal and installation
Tailgate latch, lock cylinder and handle (CR-V models) — removal and installation
Tailgate replacement, alignment and support struts — removal and instalation
License plate trim panel
Interior trim components — removal and installation
Chassis electrical system
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