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Removal and Installation: Removal

  1. Remove tire from vehicle with power tool.
  2. Remove undercover with power tool.
  3. Remove front cross bar.
  4. Remove cotter pin at transverse link, then loosen mounting nut.
  5. Use a ball joint remover (SST) to remove transverse link from steering knuckle. Be careful not to damage ball joint boot.
    CAUTION: Tighten temporarily mounting nut to prevent damage to threads and to prevent ball joint remover (SST) from coming off.
    Fig 1: Removing Transverse Link From Steering Knuckle
    G02368247Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  6. Remove mounting bolts which are at the back of transverse link (mounting part with body) with power tool, separate transverse link.
  7. Remove mounting bolts which are at the front of transverse link (mounting part with front suspension member) with power tool, separate transverse link.
  8. Remove transverse link from vehicle.
    Fig 2: Removing Mounting Bolts Which Are At Back Of Transverse Link With Power Tool
    G02368248Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.