Removal and Installation

FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER


Removal and Installation


REMOVAL
1. Remove tire with power tool.
2. Remove under cover with power tool.
3. Remove suspension member stay with power tool.
4. Separate steering gear assembly and lower joint. Refer to Lower Shaft
5. Remove steering outer socket from steering knuckle. Refer to Removal and Replacement
6. Remove wheel sensor from steering knuckle. Refer to Exploded View.
7. Remove stabilizer connecting rod from transverse link. Refer to Exploded View.
8. Remove front stabilizer. Refer to Exploded View.
9. Install engine slinger, and then hoist engine. Refer to Removal and Installation.
10. Remove transverse link from front suspension member. Refer to Exploded View.
11. Remove steering hydraulic piping bracket and steering gear from front suspension member. Refer to Service and Repair
12. Set suitable jack front suspension member.
13. Remove mounting nuts between engine mounting insulator and from suspension member. Refer to 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 installation position between front suspension member and transverse links (rubber bushing) under unladen condition with tires on level ground.