Removal and Installation: Removal
- Remove tire from vehicle with power tool.
- Remove undercover with power tool.
- Remove front cross bar.
- Remove cotter pin at transverse link, then loosen mounting nut.
- 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.
- Remove mounting bolts which are at the back of transverse link (mounting part with body) with power tool, separate transverse link.
- Remove mounting bolts which are at the front of transverse link (mounting part with front suspension member) with power tool, separate transverse link.
- Remove transverse link from vehicle.