Repair Procedures: Replacement

Remove wheel nuts, front wheel and tire (A) from hub.
Tightening torque:

107.9 - 127.5 N.m (11.0 - 13.0 kgf.m, 79.6 - 94.0 lb.ft)

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NOTE: Be careful not to damage the wheel bolts when removing the wheel and tire (A).
Loosen the nut and then separate the stabilizer link from the front shock absorber.
Tightening torque:

98.1 - 117.7 N.m (10.0 - 12.0 kgf.m, 72.3 - 86.8 lb.ft)

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Loosen the bolts (A) and then remove the stabilizer bar.
Tightening torque:

49.0 - 63.7 N.m (5.0 - 6.5 kgf.m, 36.2 - 47.0 lb.ft)

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Install in the reverse order of removal.