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Today, I'll show you how to install the front and rear upper metal upgrade arms of the Omni-Terminator.
By upgrading to metal suspension arms, you enhance the durability and performance of your Rlaarlo Omni-Terminator. This upgrade will provide better handling and longevity, ensuring your car is ready for more demanding terrains and extended use.
Follow these steps carefully to achieve a successful installation.
Tools and Parts Needed:
- 1.5mm and 2.0mm hex screwdriver set
- 7.0mm hex socket driver
- Aluminum Front Upper Suspension Arm
Step-by-Step Instructions
Remove the Wheels:
- First, remove the car body shell.
- Use the hex socket driver to remove the wheel nuts, then remove the wheels.
Disassemble the Front Suspension:
- Unscrew the set screws securing the arm pins.
- Remove the screws holding the bumper to the shock tower.(For a better view, the body posts have been removed here.)
- Unscrew the screws at the front of the bumper and pull out the pin with pliers.
- Remove the screws securing the suspension arms to the wheel hubs.
Install the Front Metal Suspension Arms:
- Prepare the metal suspension arm upgrade set and install them into the original mounting holes.
- Re-insert the pin, ensuring the flat side is facing up.
- After fully inserting the pin, tighten the set screws.
- Reinstall the bumper screws.
Disassemble the Rear Suspension:
- Remove the two bumper screws at the back.
- Unscrew the set screws and pull out the pin.
- Unscrew the screws holding the rear suspension arms to the wheel hub.
Install the Rear Metal Suspension Arms:
- Prepare the rear metal suspension arm upgrade set and install them into the original mounting holes.
- Re-insert the pin, making sure the flat side is facing up.
- After fully inserting the pin, secure it with set screws.
- Tighten the screws and insert the pin.
Reinstall the Rear Bumper:
- Tighten the two bumper screws to secure the rear suspension.
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