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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the front tire and wheel assembly. Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
  2. Front Compartment Air Deflector (1) - Remove - Front Compartment Air Deflector Replacement (Base) , or Front Compartment Air Deflector Replacement (Oil Filter Access)
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  3. Steering Knuckle Nut (1) - Remove
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  4. Use the CH-24319-B  Universal Steering Linkage and Tie Rod Puller (1) to separate the front lower control arm from the steering knuckle.
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  5. Front Lower Control Arm Front Bolt (1) - Remove and DISCARD [2x]
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  6. Front Lower Control Arm Rear Nut (1) - Remove [2x]
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  7. Front Lower Control Arm Rear Bolt (2) - Remove and DISCARD [2x]
  8. Remove the front lower control arm (1).
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