Daewoo Nubira. Manual — part 235

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2. Install the brake shield. Refer to Section 4D, Front

Disc Brakes.

3. Install the inner snap ring.
4. Push the wheel hub into place with the hub adapter

J–37105–B–3, the bearing adapter J–37105–B–2,
the hex nut 500–20, and the forcing screw
J–36661–2.

5. Install the drive axle into the front wheel hub. Refer

to ”Knuckle Assembly” in this section.

CONTROL ARM

Tools Required

KM–507–B Ball Joint Remover

Removal Procedure

1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Let the con-

trol arms hang free.

2. Remove the wheel. Refer to Section 2E, Tires and

Wheels.

3. Remove the pinch bolt and the nut from the ball

joint.

4. Disconnect the ball joint from the knuckle assembly

using the ball joint remover KM–507–B.

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5. Remove the control arm–to–crossmember nut and

the bolt.

6. Remove the rear crossmember–to–body bolt.
7. Remove the control arm from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

1. Install the control arm.
2. Install the rear crossmember–to–body bolt. Do not

tighten the bolt.

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3. Install the control arm–to–crossmember bolt and

the nut.

Tighten

Tighten the control arm–to–crossmember nut to 110
N

S

m (81 lb–ft).

4. Connect the ball joint to the steering knuckle.
5. Install the ball joint pinch bolt and the nut.

Tighten

Tighten the ball joint pinch bolt nut to 60 N

S

m (44 lbft).

Tighten

Tighten the rear crossmember–to–body bolt to 196
N

S

m (145 lb–ft).

6. Install the wheel. Refer to Section 2E, Tires and

Wheels..

7. Lower the vehicle.

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STRUT ASSEMBLY

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the nuts that secure the strut assembly to

the body of the vehicle.

2. Raise and suitably support the vehicle.
3. Remove the wheel. Refer to Section 2E, Tires and

Wheels.

4. On vehicles equipped with an antilock braking sys-

tem (ABS), disconnect the ABS sensor line from
the strut assembly.

5. Remove the brake line from the securing bracket

on the strut assembly.