Removal Procedure
- Remove Air Inlet Grille Panel - Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement
- Raise and support the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
- Separate Front Stabilizer Shaft Link at Strut Assembly - Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement
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- Remove the front wheel speed sensor wiring harness (1) and (2) from the front strut (3).
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- If removing the front strut to service any other front suspension or steering components, scribe a line in the steering knuckle against the front strut. This will aid in realigning the front suspension.
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- Remove the steering knuckle nuts and bolts.
- Lower the vehicle to gain access to the front suspension shock absorber upper mounting nuts.
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- Remove the front suspension shock absorber upper mounting nuts.
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- Remove the front strut assembly from the vehicle.
- Transfer components as necessary.