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Lower Control Arm: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Ford Focus and 2002 Ford Focus. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Raise and support vehicle. Remove wheel assembly. Remove nut and pinch bolt securing lower ball joint to knuckle. See Figure . Separate steering knuckle from lower ball joint.
  2. Remove lower control arm pivot bolt. See Figure . Remove bolts securing lower control arm rear bushing onto chassis. Remove lower control arm.