How to carry out replacement: Control Arm 1.3 CDTI 16V (F08) VAUXHALL CORSAVAN Mk II (C)
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How to change front lower arm on VAUXHALL Corsavan Mk II (C) (X01) – replacement guide

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This replacement procedure can be used for:
VAUXHALL Corsavan Mk II (C) (X01) 1.2 16V (F08), VAUXHALL Corsavan Mk II (C) (X01) 1.2 16V Dualfuel (F08), VAUXHALL Corsavan Mk II (C) (X01) 1.3 CDTI 16V (F08), VAUXHALL Corsavan Mk II (C) (X01) 1.7 DTI 16V (F08), VAUXHALL Corsavan Mk II (C) (X01) 1.7 DI 16V (F08), VAUXHALL Corsavan Mk II (C) (X01) 1.2 16V (F08) … View more

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Tools
Replacement: front lower arm – VAUXHALL CORSAVAN Mk II (C). List of the tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Combination spanner #16
Combination spanner #18
Drive socket # 16
Drive socket # 18
Torx bit T20
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Crow bar
Pin punch
Flat chisel
Hammer
Rubber mallet
Hydraulic transmission jack
Wheel chock
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Replacement: front lower arm – VAUXHALL CORSAVAN Mk II (C). AUTODOC recommends:
  • The replacement procedure is identical for the left and right lower control arms.
  • Please note: all work on the car – VAUXHALL CORSAVAN Mk II (C) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    How to change Control Arm on VAUXHALL CORSAVAN Mk II (C) 2000 - free PDF and video manuals
    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  2. Step 2
    How to replace VAUXHALL Corsavan Mk II (C) (X01) 1.3 CDTI 16V (F08) 2001 Control Arm - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
  3. Step 3
    Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 4
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    Replacement: front lower arm – VAUXHALL CORSAVAN Mk II (C). Tip:
    To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
  4. Step 5
    Changing Control Arm on VAUXHALL Corsavan Mk II (C) (X01) 1.7 DTI 16V (F08) 2003 by yourself
    Remove the wheel.
  5. Step 6
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    Unscrew and remove the wheel arch cover fasteners. Use Torx T20.
  6. Step 7
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    Remove the wheel arch cover.
  7. Step 8
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    Clean all joints of the arm. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: front lower arm – VAUXHALL CORSAVAN Mk II (C). After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.Wear protective goggles.
  8. Step 9
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    Unscrew the ball joint fastening to the steering knuckle. Use a combination spanner #16. Use a drive socket #16. Use a ratchet wrench.
  9. Step 10
    Changing of Control Arm on VAUXHALL CORSAVAN Mk II (C) 2001 won't be an issue if you follow this illustrated step-by-step guide
    Remove the fastening bolt. Use a rubber mallet. Use a pin punch.
  10. Step 11
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    Clean all joints of the arm. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
    Replacement: front lower arm – VAUXHALL CORSAVAN Mk II (C). AUTODOC experts recommend:
    After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.Wear protective goggles.
  11. Step 12
    Replacing Control Arm on VAUXHALL CORSAVAN Mk II (C) 2003 1.3 CDTI 16V (F08) by yourself
    Unscrew the front arm fastener. Use a combination spanner #18. Use a drive socket #18. Use a ratchet wrench.
  12. Step 13
    Corsavan Mk II (C) (X01) 1.2 16V Dualfuel (F08) 2004 Control Arm DIY replacement workshop manual
    Clean all joints of the arm. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  13. Step 14
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    Unscrew the rear arm fastener. Use a combination spanner #18. Use a drive socket #18. Use a ratchet wrench.
  14. Step 15
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    Remove the fastening bolt.
  15. Step 16
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    Disconnect the ball joint from the steering knuckle. Use a flat metal-working chisel. Use a hammer.
  16. Step 17
    How to change Control Arm on VAUXHALL CORSAVAN Mk II (C) 2000 - free PDF and video manuals
    Remove the fastening bolt.
  17. Step 18
    How to replace VAUXHALL Corsavan Mk II (C) (X01) 1.3 CDTI 16V (F08) 2001 Control Arm - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Remove the arm. Use a crowbar.
  18. Step 19
    VAUXHALL CORSAVAN Mk II (C) 1.2 16V (F08) 2002 Control Arm replacement: free workshop manuals
    Clean the mounting seats and the thread of the suspension arm. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  19. Step 20
    Changing Control Arm on VAUXHALL Corsavan Mk II (C) (X01) 1.7 DTI 16V (F08) 2003 by yourself
    Install a new arm.
    Replacement: front lower arm – VAUXHALL CORSAVAN Mk II (C). Tip from AUTODOC:
    During the installation process, use only new bolts and nuts.
  20. Step 21
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    Install the fastening bolts.
  21. Step 22
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    Connect the ball joint to the steering knuckle.
    Replacement: front lower arm – VAUXHALL CORSAVAN Mk II (C). Professionals recommend:
    Do not damage the ball joint cover.
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