Slackening the wishbone on the front subframe

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NOTE: The following step(s) must be performed if the specified component(s) is/are installed.

Unlock the holder (1) of attachment rod (2) for the ride height sensor and release from the wishbone (3).

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Slacken the screw (1) using the standard tool (2). In doing so, counter support at the nut (3).
Standard tool: Pivoting extension 1/2 inch

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Pivoting extension 1/2 inch

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Pivoting extension 1/2 inch