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Front Suspension - Panhard Rod Removal and Installation Removal 1. Remove fixings at mounting arm. 4. Using a suitable length of steel tubing, press out flexible bushes. Ensure tubing locates on outer edge of bush and not on rubber inner. Installation 1. CAUTION: Apply pressure to outer edge of bush, and not rubber inner. Install replacement bushes. 2. Install panhard rod to axle bracket and mounting arm. Tighten chassis fixing (1) to 200 Nm (148 lbf.ft). Tighten axle fixing (2) to 250 Nm (184 lbf.ft). Note: If you are re-using fixings on a vehicle built prior to VIN 735937, then tighten the axle fitting to 250 Nm (184 lbf.ft) and the chassis fixing to 230 Nm (170 lbf.ft). If a new fixing is used on any vehicle, then use the torque settings of 200 Nm and 250 Nm, respectively. |