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Removing the front-end strut

NOTE: Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.

Preliminary work 

NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE 
Use of an incorrect tool (impact screwdriver) to release and tighten the screws. 
Damaged thread. 
  • Only use a standard tool (e.g. reversible ratchet) to release/tighten the screws.
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