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Strut






Strut

Removing

CAUTION!
Before starting work, stabilizer bars must be coupled in vehicles with separable stabilizer bars. Otherwise, there is the danger of injury caused by unintentional separation.

- Remove strut - arrows - bolts.





- Insert a wood block between underbody - arrow A - and upper control arm - arrow B -.





This is needed to press down wheel bearing housing.

- Remove nut - arrow -.





- Using a wood block, press down wheel bearing housing far enough to remove bolt - arrow -.

- Remove strut.

Installing

Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal.

Tightening Specifications