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Lotus Esprit Series - Radius Arm Mounting; Radius Chassis Mounting

Lotus Esprit Series
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REAR SUSPENSION
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3.
Unscrew the radius arm assembly from the bearing housing and allow the
radius arm to swing downward clear of the bearing housing.
4.
Withdraw radius arm, taking core not to lose the washers and nut.
To Replace
1.
Reverse the removal procedure, ensuring all bolts/nuts are tightened to the
torques specified in TECHNICAL DATA. See illustration for the correct
position of the washers.
2.
Check the rear wheel toe
-
in and adjust if necessary, see 'Rear Wheel Toe
-
in'.
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Fig.2
Radius
orm to chassis mounting
RADIUS
ARM
MOUNTING
To Remove
1.
Remove the road wheel.
2.
Remove the nut securing the radius arm to its pivot mounting bolt.
3.
Ease the radius arm from the mounting bolt, noting the amount of spacers on
each side of the arm, this
is
necessary to achieve correct toe
-
in when re
-
fitting (see TECHNICAL DATA).
4.
Release the two bolts securing the mounting to the chassis, and remove bolts,
lock washers, plain washers, reinforcing
and mounting.
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