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Front Suspension

Removal and Installation

FSU-12 Component:





REMOVAL
1. Remove the wheel and tire using power tool.





2. Remove the shock absorber lower bolt using power tool.
3. Remove the three shock absorber upper nuts using power tool.
4. Remove the coil spring and shock absorber assembly.
^ Turn steering knuckle out to gain enough clearance for removal.

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.





^ The lower seat step (2) in the shock absorber assembly (1) faces outside of vehicle.
- Upper spring insulator (3)
- <---: Front
^ Tighten all nuts and bolts to specification. Refer to "Component".
^ When installing wheel and tire, refer to WT-36, "Rotation". Rotation