Installation Procedure

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Position the front suspension strut assembly (1) on the vehicle.
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Front Suspension Strut Bolt (1) - Install, but do NOT tighten [ 3x ]
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CAUTION:
This vehicle is equipped with torque-to-yield or single use fasteners. Install a NEW torque-to-yield or single use fastener when installing this component. Failure to replace the torque-to-yield or single use fastener could cause damage to the vehicle or component.

Steering Knuckle Bolt (2) - Install NEW [ 2x ]

CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .

Steering Knuckle Nut (1) - Install and tighten [ 2x ]
Tighten
1. First Pass: 100 N.m (74 lb-ft)
2. Final Pass: (45 - 60 degrees)
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Front Stabilizer Shaft Link (1) @ Strut Assembly - Install - Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement
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Front Wheel Speed Sensor Wiring Harness (1) @ Strut Assembly - Install
- Front Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement - Left Side
- Front Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement - Right Side
{ If equipped } Electrical Connector @ Strut Assembly - Connect
Install the front tire and wheel assembly. Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
Lower the vehicle completely.
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Front Suspension Strut Bolt (1) - Tighten [ 3x ] 22 N.m (16 lb-ft)
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Dash Panel Upper Extension Panel Extension (1) - Install - Dash Upper Extension Panel Extension Replacement
Measure and adjust the wheel alignment. Wheel Alignment Measurement