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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the bearing/hub assembly. Refer to Front Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement .
  3. Disconnect the front lower control arm ball stud. Refer to Lower Control Arm Replacement .
  4. Disconnect the outer tie rod end from the steering knuckle. Refer to Rack and Pinion Outer Tie Rod End Replacement .
    5. Fig 1: Scribing Strut To Knuckle
    GM385558Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Scribe the strut to the knuckle.
    6. Fig 2: View Of Steering Knuckle To Strut Bolts
    GM385564Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the bolts and nuts attaching the strut to the knuckle.
  7. Remove the knuckle from the vehicle.
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