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How to Replace the Control Arms on a Jeep Compass?

Model: Jeep Compass MK 1, MK 49 - Years 2006-2016
Part: Control arm

To replace the steering control arms on a Jeep Compass, first loosen all the bolts securing the wheel corresponding to the control arm to be replaced. Once the wheel has been removed, loosen the nut securing the front pin of the control arm and tap it gently with a hammer to dislodge it. Then, remove the rear pin of the control arm by simply rotating it. Once the old control arm has been removed, replace it with a new spare part and reinstall the corresponding wheel.

Updated on 25 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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