Upper Control Arm: Removal

1966 Chevrolet Chevy II Base, 2D Sedan, 3.2L Eng, Not Available TransSECTION Removal

Support vehicle at front lower control arms (to keep spring compressed). Remove wheel and tire assembly. Pry upper ball joint stud from steering knuckle. Unbolt upper control arm. Remove shims, control arm, and shaft assembly.

RENDER: 1.0x

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.