Strut Assembly: Removal
- Lift vehicle and support with safety stands.
- Remove wheel and tire assembly.
- Remove the brake hose and the speed sensor cable from routing bracket on the shock absorber strut assembly.
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- Remove the two shock absorber strut mounting nuts and bolts securing the spring and shock assembly to front wheel knuckle.
- Remove the four front shock absorber upper mounting nuts.
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- Remove the shock absorber assembly from vehicle.