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Removal & Installation

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  1. Remove and disassemble front spring strut. See STRUT WITH COIL SPRING .
  2. If necessary, drive out centering pin (1). See Fig 1.
  3. To install, reverse removal procedure. If a spring strut bearing has been installed without centering pin, adjust wheel alignment. See SPECIFICATIONS & PROCEDURES article in WHEEL ALIGNMENT.
Fig 1: Locating Centering Pin
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