Opel Corsa B 1993–2000 Service and Repair Manual: Front anti-roll bar - removal and refitting
Removal
1. Raise and support the front of the vehicle.
2. Unbolt both ends of the anti-roll bar from the control arms (see illustration).
Front anti-roll bar end link
3. Unbolt the two brackets from the bulkhead.
4. Remove the anti-roll bar through one of the wheel arches, turning the steering wheel as necessary to obtain sufficient clearance.
5. Renew the rubber mountings as necessary.
Use a silicone-based lubricant on the bulkhead bracket bushes.
Refitting
6. When refitting, fasten the two brackets first; tightening their bolts to the specified torque.
7. Tighten the end mountings to achieve a dimension A, as shown using new self-locking nuts (see illustration).
Anti-roll bar cushion link setting
A = 38mm
8. Lower the vehicle when the anti-roll bar is secured.
Control arm bushes - renewal
1. Remove the control arm.
2. Press out the front bush using suitable
pieces of tube and a vice or a long bolt and
washers. The bush should be removed from
front to rear.
3. Fit the new front bus ...
Rear hub bearings - adjustment
Early (pre 1992) models
1. Chock the front wheels. engage a gear (or
P) and release the handbrake.
2. Remove the wheel trim. If the roadwheels
have no central hole, slacken the wheel bolts.
3. Ra ...
See also:
Opel Corsa B 1993–2000 Service and Repair Manual. Engine components -
examination and renovation
Crankshaft
1. Examine the crankpin and main journal
surfaces for signs of scoring or scratches, and
check the ovality and taper of the crankpins
and main journals. If the bearing surface
dimensio ...
