Removal
SUSPENSION: FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER: REMOVAL
REMOVAL
1. REPLACE FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD
2. DISCHARGE FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE Removal
3. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT MAT SUB-ASSEMBLY
4. REMOVE BATTERY SERVICE HOLE COVER LH Battery
5. REMOVE BATTERY SERVICE HOLE COVER
6. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL Removal
7. REMOVE SERVICE PLUG GRIP Installation
8. REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
9. REMOVE AIR CLEANER INLET COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
10. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET Removal
11. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH Removal
12. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH Removal
13. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM Service and Repair
14. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER RH Removal
15. REMOVE INVERTER COVER ASSEMBLY RH Removal
16. REMOVE CONNECTOR COVER ASSEMBLY Removal
17. CHECK TERMINAL VOLTAGE Removal
18. INSTALL CONNECTOR COVER ASSEMBLY Installation
19. REMOVE FRONT CENTER FLOOR COVER Removal
20. REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER Removal
21. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD RH Removal
22. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD LH Removal
23. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER Removal
24. REMOVE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION MEMBER PROTECTOR Removal
25. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT Service and Repair
26. DRAIN COOLANT (for Inverter) Service and Repair
27. DRAIN FRONT DIFFERENTIAL OIL Service and Repair
28. DISCONNECT INLET OIL COOLER HOSE Removal
29. DISCONNECT OUTLET OIL COOLER HOSE Removal
30. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER Removal
31. DISCONNECT FRONT FENDER LINER LH (w/ Active Stabilizer) Removal
32. REMOVE NO. 3 COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SUB ASSEMBLY (w/ Active Stabilizer) Removal
33. REMOVE INLET ENGINE ROOM ECM DUCT (w/ Active Stabilizer) Removal
34. DISCONNECT FRONT ACTIVE STABILIZER CONTROL ACTUATOR CONNECTOR (w/ Active Stabilizer) Removal
35. REMOVE REAR FRAME SIDE RAIL Removal
36. REMOVE INTAKE AIR CONNECTOR PIPE Removal
37. REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY LH Removal
38. REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY RH Removal
39. REMOVE RADIATOR RESERVOIR ASSEMBLY Removal
40. REMOVE OUTLET ENGINE ROOM ECM DUCT Removal
41. REMOVE NO. 1 RADIATOR HOSE
42. REMOVE NO. 2 RADIATOR HOSE
43. REMOVE RESONATOR BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY Replacement
44. REMOVE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE SWITCH ASSEMBLY Removal
45. DISCONNECT NO. 1 FUEL HOSE Removal
46. DISCONNECT NO. 3 FUEL HOSE Removal
47. REMOVE INVERTER TERMINAL COVER Removal
48. DISCONNECT GENERATOR CABLE Removal
49. DISCONNECT MOTOR CABLE Removal
50. DISCONNECT DISCHARGE HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
51. DISCONNECT SUCTION HOSE SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
52. REMOVE WATER PUMP ASSEMBLY WITH MOTOR AND BRACKET Removal
53. REMOVE NO. 2 FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET RH
(a) Remove the bolt and No. 2 front stabilizer bracket.
54. DISCONNECT HOSES AND CONNECTORS Removal
55. REMOVE DRIVER SIDE KNEE AIRBAG ASSEMBLY Removal
56. REMOVE NO. 2 AIR DUCT SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
57. REMOVE NO. 2 STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY Removal
58. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY Removal
59. REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY Removal
60. REMOVE PROPELLER SHAFT WITH CENTER BEARING ASSEMBLY Removal
61. DISCONNECT TRANSMISSION CONTROL SHAFT LEVER Removal
62. DISCONNECT FRONT LOWER SHOCK ABSORBER BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY RH Removal
63. DISCONNECT FRONT LOWER SHOCK ABSORBER BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY LH Removal
64. REMOVE ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY Removal
65. REMOVE FRONT FRAME ASSEMBLY Removal
66. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Remove the 2 nuts and front stabilizer link.
HINT: If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a 6 mm hexagon wrench to hold the stud.
67. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH
HINT: Remove the RH side following the same procedures as the LH side.
68. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET LH
(a) Remove the 2 bolts and front No. 1 stabilizer bracket LH from the front frame assembly.
69. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET RH
HINT: Remove the RH side following the same procedures as the LH side.
70. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR (w/o Active Stabilizer) Removal
71. REMOVE FRONT ACTIVE STABILIZER CONTROL ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY (w/ Active Stabilizer) Removal
72. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Remove the 4 bolts and bracket.
73. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
(a) Remove the 4 bolts and bracket.
74. REMOVE POWER STEERING LINK ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts, 2 washers and power steering link from the front frame.
75. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 SUSPENSION LOWER ARM LH
(a) Remove the clip and nut.
(b) Install 2 spacers (SST spacer A) onto the front No. 2 suspension lower arm LH so that there is a space of approximately 1 mm (0.0394 in.) between the arm and spacers.
SST: 09960-20010
09961-02050
NOTICE:
- Make sure to install the spacers (SST spacer A) as the steering knuckle spacer may shift.
- As SST may become damaged, make sure the space between the arm and spacers is not less than 1 mm (0.0394 in.).
(c) Using SST, disconnect the front No. 2 suspension lower arm LH from the front lower ball joint assembly LH.
SST: 09960-20010
09961-02010
NOTICE:
- Do not damage the dust cover of the No. 2 lower arm.
- As the dust cover may be damaged, adjust SST with the center nut so that the body and claw are parallel.
(d) Put matchmarks on the front suspension toe adjusting cam and front frame assembly.
(e) Put matchmarks on the front suspension No. 2 toe adjusting plate and front frame assembly.
(f) Remove the nut, front suspension No. 2 toe adjusting plate and bolt.
(g) Remove the front suspension toe adjusting cam and the front suspension lower arm LH.
76. REMOVE FRONT NO. 2 SUSPENSION LOWER ARM RH
HINT: Remove the RH side following the same procedures as the LH side.
77. REMOVE LOWER FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Remove the nut and front shock absorber upper bracket plate, and disconnect the front shock absorber lower bracket from the front suspension lower arm LH.
78. REMOVE LOWER FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT: Remove the RH side following the same procedures as the LH side.
79. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Put matchmarks on the camber adjusting cam and front frame assembly.
(b) Put matchmarks on the No. 2 camber adjusting cam and front frame assembly.
(c) Remove the nut and No. 2 camber adjusting cam.
(d) Remove the camber adjusting cam and front suspension lower arm LH.
80. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM ASSEMBLY RH
HINT: Remove the RH side following the same procedures as the LH side.