FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION ARM REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.

  • The procedures listed below are for the LH side.

PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE STABILIZER CONTROL VALVE PROTECTOR (w/ KDSS)

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  2. OPEN STABILIZER CONTROL WITH ACCUMULATOR HOUSING SHUTTER VALVE (w/ KDSS)

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  3. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL

  4. REMOVE FRONT HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (w/ Active Height Control)

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  5. DISCONNECT SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE

    B001YBJE05
    *1 Upper Arm
    *2 Steering Knuckle

    1. Remove the bolt and nut, and disconnect the sensor wire from the steering knuckle and suspension upper arm.

  6. DISCONNECT STEERING KNUCKLE LH


    1. A01X390

      Support the front suspension lower arm LH with a jack.

    2. Remove the clip and the nut.

    3. B001X2HE09

      Using SST, disconnect the upper ball joint from the steering knuckle.

      SST
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      Note

      Do not damage the ball joint dust cover.

  7. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON TRIM PACKING B (w/ KDSS)

    B001WAJ

    1. Using a clip remover, remove the 3 clips and apron trim packing.

  8. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON TRIM PACKING B (w/o KDSS)


    1. B001Y6M

      Using a clip remover, remove the 4 clips and apron trim packing.

  9. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON TRIM PACKING D

    B001W70

    1. Using a clip remover, remove the 4 clips and apron trim packing.

  10. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER ARM ASSEMBLY

    B001YOZ

    1. Remove the nut, bolt, 2 washers and suspension upper arm.