Removal and Installation
FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER
Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
1. Remove tires with power tool.
2. Remove under cover with power tool.
3. Remove front cross bar with power tool.
4. Separate steering gear assembly and lower joint. Exploded View and Exploded View.
5. Remove steering outer sockets from steering knuckles. Exploded View.
6. Remove wheel sensors and sensor harness from steering knuckles. Exploded View Removal and Installation, "FRONT WHEEL
SENSOR : Exploded View".
7. Remove shock absorbers from transverse links. Exploded View.
8. Remove stabilizer connecting rods and stabilizer bar. Exploded View.
9. Install engine slinger, and then hoist engine. Removal and Installation.
10. Remove transverse links from front suspension member. Exploded View.
11. Remove steering hydraulic piping bracket and steering gear from front suspension member. Service and Repair.
12. Set suitable jack front suspension member.
13. Remove mounting nuts between engine mounting insulator and from suspension member. Exploded View.
14. Remove mounting bolts and nuts of front suspension member with power tool.
15. Gradually lower jack to remove front suspension assembly from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
Note the following, and install in the reverse order of removal.
- Perform final tightening of bolts and nut at the vehicle installation position (rubber bushing), under unladen condition with tires on level ground.