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Removal





SUSPENSION CONTROL: ABSORBER CONTROL ACTUATOR: REMOVAL

HINT
* Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
* The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

NOTICE:
* w/ Navigation System:
After the engine switch is turned off, the display and navigation module display (navigation system) records various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the engine switch off, be sure to wait for the time specified in the following table before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

Waiting Time before Disconnecting Cable from Negative (-) Battery Terminal:





* When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Repair Instruction - Initialization.

2. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL

3. REMOVE ABSORBER CONTROL ACTUATOR LH

(a) Detach the 3 clamps, and then disconnect the connector.





(b) Using a hexagon wrench (4 mm), remove the 2 hexagon socket head cap bolts and absorber control actuator.

NOTICE:
Replace the absorber control actuator with a new one if it is dropped.

4. REMOVE SUSPENSION CONTROL BRACKET LH

(a) Using SST, remove the nut and bracket.

SST : 09961-00950