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Replacing the Wishbone on Alfa Romeo 159

Model: Alfa Romeo 159 MK 1 - Years 2005-2011
Part: Control arm

In this video, you will learn how to replace the wishbone on the Alfa Romeo 159, which often fails. Open the bonnet and remove the suspension bolts: then unscrew the wheel bolts and lift the vehicle. At this point, remove the bolts for the suspension removal. Using a hydraulic jack, support the brake disc and proceed to disconnect and separate the wishbone by unscrewing the bolts. Then, use a lever to extract the wishbone and refit the new one. Clean the area thoroughly before reassembling everything and check all other components!

Updated on 18 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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