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Removing The Upper Wishbone On A 159/BRERA





There are two general types of upper wishbones for these models depending on the year.

LEFT side 51787337/51835397
RIGHT side 51787336/51835398.
Mounting bolt 60692921.

Workshop time: 1 hour


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Remove the front wheel nuts and wheel.

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Undo the nut to the ball joint.

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Give the pillar an assuring tap with the magic hammer to loosen any corrosion,

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and pull the ball joint out.

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Undo the left wishbone bolt.

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Undo the right wishbone bolt. If the spring is preventing the bolt from coming out....

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....you can jack the lower arm causing the spring to compress slightly....

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....or prise the gap between the spring wider.

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Remove the upper wishbone.

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