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FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER AND COIL SPRING REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

CAUTION:

1. Disconnect the front ABS wheel-speed sensor wiring harness installed to the steering knuckle and set it aside. (See FRONT ABS WHEEL-SPEED SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
4. Inspect the wheel alignment and adjust it if necessary. (See FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT.)



1

Front brake hose clip

(See BRAKE HOSE (FRONT) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

2

Front stabilizer control link upper nut

(See FRONT STABILIZER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

3

Dynamic damper

4

Front shock absorber lower bolt

(See Front Shock Absorber Lower Bolt Installation Note.)

5

Front shock absorber upper nut

6

Front shock absorber and coil spring


Front Shock Absorber Lower Bolt Installation Note

1. Install the steering knuckle to the front shock absorber, insert the bolts from the direction indicated as follows, then tighten them to the specified torque.


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