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How to change front lower arm on PEUGEOT 1007 Hatchback – replacement guide
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
PEUGEOT 1007 (KM_) 1.6 HDi, PEUGEOT 1007 (KM_) 1.4 16V, PEUGEOT 1007 (KM_) 1.4 HDi, PEUGEOT 1007 (KM_) 1.6 16V, PEUGEOT 1007 (KM_) 1.4 … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
PEUGEOT 1007 (KM_) 1.6 HDi, PEUGEOT 1007 (KM_) 1.4 16V, PEUGEOT 1007 (KM_) 1.4 HDi, PEUGEOT 1007 (KM_) 1.6 16V, PEUGEOT 1007 (KM_) 1.4 … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle
All the parts you need to replace – Control Arm for 1007 (KM_) and other PEUGEOT models
Suspension arm
Alternative products

Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Combination spanner #14
Drive socket # 16
12-point socket # 22
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Pin punch
Hammer
Tap wrench
Crow bar
Hydraulic transmission jack
Wheel chock
Replacement: front lower arm – PEUGEOT 1007 (KM_). AUTODOC recommends:
- The replacement procedure is identical for the left and right lower control arms.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: front lower arm – PEUGEOT 1007 (KM_). Use the following procedure:
- Step 1Secure the wheels with chocks.
- Step 2Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
- Step 3Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.Step 4Unscrew the wheel bolts.Replacement: front lower arm – PEUGEOT 1007 (KM_). AUTODOC experts recommend:To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
- Step 5Remove the wheel.
- Step 6Clean all joints of the arm. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.Replacement: front lower arm – PEUGEOT 1007 (KM_). Tip from AUTODOC:After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.Wear protective goggles.
- Step 7Unscrew the ball joint fastening to the steering knuckle. Use a drive socket #16. Use a combination spanner #14.
- Step 8Remove the fastening bolt.
- Step 9Prop up the steering knuckle. Use a hydraulic transmission jack.
- Step 10Disconnect the lower arm from the steering knuckle. Use a crowbar.
- Step 11Clean all joints of the arm. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
- Step 12Unscrew the front arm fastener. Use 12-point socket No.22. Use a tap wrench.
- Step 13Unscrew the rear fastener connecting the control arm to the subframe. Use 12-point socket No.22. Use a tap wrench.
- Step 14Remove the fastening bolts. Use a pin punch. Use a hammer.
- Step 15Remove the support from under the steering knuckle.AUTODOC recommends:Replacement: front lower arm – PEUGEOT 1007 (KM_). Lower the transmission jack smoothly, without jerks, to avoid damaging components and mechanisms.
- Step 16Remove the arm. Use a crowbar.
- Step 17Clean the mounting seats and the thread of the suspension arm. Use a wire brush.
- Step 18Install a new arm. Use a crowbar.Replacement: front lower arm – PEUGEOT 1007 (KM_). Tip:During the installation process, use only new bolts and nuts.Do not damage the ball joint cover.
- Step 19Install the fastening bolts. Use a crowbar.
- Step 20Connect the lower arm to the steering knuckle.
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