Jeep Cherokee

 Service Manual

Suspension » Front suspension » Removal and installation
Lower suspension ARM

REMOVAL

1.  Raise and support the vehicle.
2.  Remove the lower suspension arm nut and bolt from the axle bracket.
3.  Remove the nut and bolt from the rear bracket and remove the lower suspension arm (Fig. 3).

INSTALLATION

1.  Position the lower suspension arm at the axle bracket and rear bracket.
2.  Install the bolts and finger tighten the nuts.
3.  Remove support and lower the vehicle.
4.  Tighten the front and rear nuts to 115 N·m (85 ft. lbs.).

Fig. 3 Upper and Lower Suspension Arms

1 - BOLT
2 - UPPER ARM
3 - NUT
4 - BOLT
5 - NUT
6 - FRAME RAIL
7 - LOWER ARM
8 - NUT
9 - BOLT
10 - NUT

Shock absorber

Coil spring/jounce bumper

Lower suspension ARM

Upper suspension ARM

Front axle bushing

Stabilizer bar

Track bar

Hub bearing

Wheel mounting studs