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How to Replace the Suspension Arm of the Nissan Sunny

Model: Nissan Sunny N17 - Years 2011-2020
Part: Control arm

Today, let's go through the steps to remove and replace the suspension arm of the Nissan Sunny, following the instructions below. First, lift the vehicle and start by removing the front wheel; then disconnect the control arm from the braking system by removing the various bolts using a socket wrench with an extension. Next, use a 21 mm socket wrench to unscrew the bolts of the control arm to remove it and replace it with the new one; install the new control arm and reassemble everything!

Updated on 17 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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