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FRONT UPPER SUSPENSION ARM REMOVAL

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

  • The procedures listed below are for the LH side.

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    REMOVE STABILIZER CONTROL VALVE PROTECTOR (w/ KDSS)


    1. A0158P4

      Detach the clamp, and disconnect the connector from the protector.

    2. Remove the 3 bolts and protector.

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


    1. A015939E01

      Using a 5 mm hexagon socket wrench, loosen the lower and upper chamber shutter valves of the stabilizer control with accumulator housing 2.0 to 3.5 turns.

      Note:
      • When loosening a shutter valve, make sure that the end protrudes 2 to 3.5 mm (0.0787 to 0.137 in.) from the surface of the block, and do not turn the shutter valve any further.

      • Do not remove the shutter valves.

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    REMOVE FRONT WHEEL

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


    1. A0155YW

      Disconnect the connector.

    2. Remove the nut, bolt and sensor.

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    DISCONNECT SKID CONTROL SENSOR WIRE


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

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    DISCONNECT STEERING KNUCKLE LH


    1. A0159X6

      Support the front suspension lower arm LH with a jack.

    2. Remove the clip and the nut.

    3. A015B9QE01

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

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      Note:

      Do not damage the ball joint dust cover.

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


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

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


    1. A015E8N

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

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    REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON TRIM PACKING D


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

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    REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION UPPER ARM ASSEMBLY


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