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Front Suspension Strut Yoke Replacement

Fig 1: Front Suspension Strut Yoke
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Front Suspension Strut Yoke Replacement

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Preliminary Procedure

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the front tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  3. Disconnect the steering linkage outer tie rod from the steering knuckle. Refer to Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement .
  4. Disconnect the front wheel drive shaft from the front wheel bearing and hub assembly. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement - Left Side , or Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement - Right Side .
  5. Remove the front brake rotor. Refer to Front Brake Rotor Replacement .
  6. Remove the front wheel speed sensor from the steering knuckle. Refer to Front Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement .
1 Front Suspension Strut Yoke

Procedure

  1. Disconnect the front lower control arm from the front suspension strut yoke. Refer to Lower Control Arm Replacement .
  2. Disconnect the strut assembly from the front suspension strut yoke. Refer to Strut Assembly Removal and Installation .
  3. Transfer components as necessary.
NOTE:

Note the orientation of the bracket on the front suspension strut yoke before removal to aid in installation.