Index Chrysler Chrysler Sebring, Stratus sedan, Sebring Convertible - service repair manual 2001-2007 year
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(7) If vehicle is equipped with antilock brakes, remove bolts and wheel speed sensor heads from (8) Remove both rear disc brake calipers from knuckles and hang out of way using wire or cord. (9) Release brake tubing from clips on top of cross- member. (10) On the side of the vehicle requiring control arm removal, separate the control arm ball joint from (a) Back off nut retaining upper control arm ball joint to knuckle until nut is even with end of stud. (b) Remove ball joint stud from knuckle using Puller, Special Tool, CT- 1106 (Fig. 33). (c) Remove nut retaining upper control arm ball joint to knuckle. (11) Position a transmission jack and wooden block under the center of the rear suspension crossmember (12) Remove the 4 bolts (Fig. 35) attaching rear suspension crossmember to rear frame rails. CAUTION: When lowering rear suspension cross- Fig. 33 Ball Joint Stud Removal From Knuckle 1 - BALL JOINT Fig. 34 Lowering And Supporting Rear Suspension Crossmember 1 - WOODEN BLOCK Fig. 35 Crossmember Attachment To Frame Rails 1 - ATTACHING BOLTS JR REAR SUSPENSION 2 - 49 UPPER CONTROL ARM (Continued) |