FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER REMOVAL


  1. REMOVE ENGINE ASSEMBLY WITH TRANSAXLE

    Tech Tips

    Remove engine assembly with transaxle Click here.

  2. REMOVE NO. 1 FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET LH


    1. A017DRG

      Remove the 2 bolts and the No. 1 front stabilizer bracket LH from the front frame assembly.

  3. REMOVE NO. 1 FRONT STABILIZER BRACKET RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  4. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR WITH FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY

  5. REMOVE POWER STEERING LINK ASSEMBLY


    1. A017BH9

      Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts, and power steering link assembly.

      Note

      Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut. Loosen the bolt with the nut fixed.

  6. INSTALL ENGINE HANGERS


    1. A017DNOE01

      Install the 2 engine hangers with the 4 bolts as shown in the illustration.

      Part No.
      No. 1 engine hanger 12281-31120
      No. 2 engine hanger 12282-31100
      Bolts 91671-10825
      Torque:
      33 N*m  { 337 kgf*cm, 24 ft.*lbf }

    2. Attach the engine sling device and hang the engine with the chain block.

  7. REMOVE FRONT FRAME ASSEMBLY


    1. A017EM0

      Disconnect the active mount VSV connector and harness clamp.

    2. Loosen the 3 nuts.

      A017FEYE01

    3. Remove the 5 hole plugs.

      A017DSBE01

    4. Remove the 9 nuts.

      A017ERYE01
    5. A017EAV

      Remove the 2 bolts and separate the engine with transaxle from the front frame assembly.

  8. REMOVE TRANSVERSE ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR


    1. A017B0Z

      Remove the 2 hole plugs.

    2. A017C39

      Remove the 2 nuts and transverse engine mounting insulator.

  9. REMOVE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM LH


    1. A017CXW

      Remove the 3 bolts, nut, and the front lower suspension arm from the front frame assembly.

    2. Remove the front lower arm bushing stopper from the front lower suspension arm.

  10. REMOVE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

  11. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER DYNAMIC DAMPER


    1. A017DLX

      Remove the 2 bolts and front suspension member dynamic damper.

  12. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BODY MOUNTING FRONT STOPPER

  13. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BODY MOUNTING REAR STOPPER

  14. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BODY MOUNTING FRONT CUSHION


    1. A017G4NE01

      Install SST as shown in the illustration.

      SST
      09830-10010   ( 09830-01010, 09830-01040, 09830-01050 )
      09950-40011   ( 09951-04020, 09952-04010, 09955-04011 )
    2. A017B9LE01

      Using SST, remove the front suspension member body mounting front cushion.

      Note


      • Make sure that the claws of SST are securely hung onto the mounting cushion.

      • Tighten SST slowly and evenly.

      • Be careful as the mounting cushion may fly out.

      • The mounting cushion cannot be reused.

  15. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BODY MOUNTING REAR CUSHION LH


    1. A017CPDE01

      Using SST, remove the front suspension member body mounting rear cushion LH.

      SST
      09830-10010   ( 09830-01010, 09830-01040, 09830-01050 )
      09950-40011   ( 09951-04020, 09952-04010, 09954-04010, 09955-04011 )

      Note


      • Make sure that the claws of SST are securely hung onto the mounting cushion.

      • Tighten SST slowly and evenly.

      • Be careful as the mounting cushion may fly out.

      • The mounting cushion cannot be reused.

  16. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION MEMBER BODY MOUNTING REAR CUSHION RH

    Tech Tips

    Perform the same procedure as the LH side.

    SST
    09830-10010   ( 09830-01010, 09830-01040, 09830-01050 )
    09950-40011   ( 09951-04020, 09952-04010, 09954-04010, 09955-04011 )