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Jul 1, 2013 | 04:23 AM

mikeismadness

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97 Gt LCA help

I'm looking fir a how to guide on remove the LCA on my 97 gt.Mechanically inclined just never touched anything like this before! Thanks in advance

Jul 1, 2013 | 05:16 PM

UPRSharad

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I don't have an instruction sheet that I can copy/paste. My best advice is to only do one arm at a time. That way you won't have to wrestle the axle housing to get it back into place.

Jul 1, 2013 | 07:19 PM

mikeismadness

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I forgot to add this is the front lowers. I took a good look this morning, and it looks fairly straight forward

Jul 2, 2013 | 06:57 PM

UPRSharad

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Quote:

Originally Posted by mikeismadness

I forgot to add this is the front lowers. I took a good look this morning, and it looks fairly straight forward

Oh! Those are usually referred to as A-arms. My bad.

Just BE CAREFUL!!! They hold the springs, and they are under a lot of tension!

Jul 10, 2013 | 06:49 AM

uberstang1

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Yea its pretty basic once u have the strut, tirerod end, and balljoing disconnect just lower the a arm slowly so u dont have a coil spring rocket in your face.