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Strut Assembly Replacement
Strut Assembly Replacement
Strut Assembly Replacement
Spark
CH-49375 Wrench
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tyre and Wheel Removal and Installation .
3. Detach the brake hose grommet (1) from the strut bracket.
4. Detach the wheel speed sensor wiring harness grommet (2) from the strut bracket, if equipped with ABS.
5. Remove the stabilizer shaft link to strut retaining nut (1) and separate the stabilizer link from the strut.
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Installation Procedure
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3. Using the CH-49375 wrench, install the strut upper mounting nut (2) and tighten to 65 N·m (48 lb ft).
4. Install the strut cover (1).
5. Install the plenum lower panel. Refer to Plenum Lower Panel Replacement .
Caution: Refer to Vehicle Lifting and Jacking Caution in the Preface section.
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9. Install the stabilizer link to the strut and install the stabilizer shaft link to strut retaining nut (1) and tighten to 43 N·m (32 lb ft).
10. Install the wheel speed sensor wiring harness grommet (2) to the strut bracket, if equipped with ABS.
11. Install the brake hose grommet (1) to the strut bracket.
12. Install the tyre and wheel assembly. Refer to Tyre and Wheel Removal and Installation .
13. Lower the vehicle.
14. Check the front wheel alignment. Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications .
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