FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION ARM REMOVAL


  1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL

  2. REMOVE FENDER APRON MUDGUARD SEAL


    1. A003GONE01

      Remove the 4 clips and fender apron mudguard seal.

  3. REMOVE TORSION BAR SPRING


    1. A003D0DE01

      Slide the dust cover on the anchor arm side and put matchmarks on the torsion bar spring, anchor arm, and front suspension torque arm.

    2. Hold the anchor arm adjust nut and remove the anchor arm lock nut with a wrench (22 x 24 mm).

    3. A003FWLE01

      Measure dimension A (to be used as a reference dimension in later steps) of the anchor arm adjusting hexagon bolt and note down the length.

    4. Loosen the anchor arm adjust nut to free the torsion bar spring.

    5. A003H5ME02

      Remove the following parts from the anchor arm.


      1. Anchor arm adjust nut. (Part A)

      2. Anchor arm adjust seat. (Part B)

      3. Anchor arm adjusting hexagon bolt. (Part C)

      4. Anchor arm swivel. (Part D)

    6. Remove the anchor arm and torsion bar spring.

    7. Remove the torsion bar dust cover from the torsion bar spring.

  4. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION TORQUE ARM


    1. A003CGCE01

      Remove the 2 bolts and torque arm from the front suspension upper arm.

  5. SEPARATE FRONT SPEED SENSOR


    1. A003DFLE01

      Remove the 2 bolts and 2 clips to separate the front speed sensor.

  6. SEPARATE FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION ARM


    1. A003AE0E01

      Remove the cotter pin and loosen the nut.

      SST
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      Note

      Do not remove the nut.

    2. Using SST, separate the steering knuckle from the suspension upper arm and remove the nut.

      Note


      • Fix the steering knuckle with a wire so that the flexible hose does not receive excessive force.

      • Do not damage the ball joint dust cover.

  7. SEPARATE VANE PUMP OIL RESERVOIR ASSEMBLY


    1. A003E43E01

      Remove the 2 bolts and vane pump oil reservoir assembly.

      Note

      Suspend the vane pump oil reservoir assembly with wire to prevent power steering fluid from spilling out.

  8. REMOVE FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION ARM


    1. A003F91E01

      Remove the 3 bolts and the front suspension upper arm.