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Front Wheels

  1. Loosen, 2 of the 3 top strut attaching nuts covering the slotted mounting holes. Remove nut over remaining oval strut mounting hole. Move washer away from oval strut mounting hole.
  2. Lift front of vehicle by body to separate strut from inner wheel house. Drill 2 11/32" (8.731 mm) holes at front and rear of oval strut mounting hole. File excess metal.
  3. Lower front of vehicle. Reinstall washer and nut. Adjust caster by moving top of strut forward or rearward. Set to specifications. Tighten top strut attaching nuts.
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