Steering knuckle — removal and installation (Opel Omega A)

1. Remove the front hub as described in Chapter 10.

2. Unscrew the disc shield from the steering knuckle.

3. Unscrew the nut from the ball joint of the steering rod and, using a ball joint connector, separate the journal.

4. On models with ABS, remove the wheel speed sensor and cable.

5. Loosen and remove the pinch bolt and lower the lower control arm to remove the ball joint from the steering knuckle.

6. Mark the position of the top of the steering knuckle relative to the strut to secure the camber setting, then loosen and discard the bolts and remove the joint. Note that the bolt head surface faces forward.

7. Installation is carried out in the reverse order, but use only new bolts and nuts. Tighten with the tightening force specified Specification and, if necessary, adjust the wheel alignment.

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