Rear suspension trailing arms (Opel Frontera B)

Removal

Raise the vehicle and support it on supports.

Remove the rear wheels.

If removing only the left trailing arm, remove the fuel tank (see the relevant chapter).

Release the parking brake cables from the clamps on the rear suspension trailing arms.

Loosen the nuts, remove the bolts and remove the trailing arms, keeping in mind that only the left trailing arm has a protective washer (arrow).

Warning! Initially, hand tighten all bolts and nuts securing all rubber bushings, then tighten them to the recommended torques after the vehicle is installed on the wheels.

Installation

Install the rear suspension trailing arms onto the vehicle, making sure they are installed correctly, and secure with bolts and nuts, tightening them to a torque of 137 Nm.



Secure the parking brake cables to the clamps on the rear suspension trailing arms.



Install the fuel tank (see the relevant chapter).

Install the rear wheel.

Lower the car.

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