Repair Procedures: Replacement

Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.
Remove the wheel cap (A).

Fig 1: Identifying Wheel Cap
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NOTE: Be careful not to damage to the wheel cap (A) when removing the it.
Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from front hub.
Tightening Torque:

88.3 ~ 107.9 N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0 kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6 lb-ft)

Fig 2: Removing Front Wheel And Tire
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NOTE: Be careful not to damage to the hub bolts when removing the front wheel and tire (A).
Loosen the mounting bolt and nut. And then separate the shock absorber from the lower arm.
Tightening Torque:

137.3 ~ 156.9 N.m (14.0 ~ 16.0 kgf.m, 101.3 ~ 115.7 lb-ft)

Fig 3: Loosening Mounting Bolt And Nut
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NOTE: Set up the transmission jack under the lower arm in order to remove the shock absorber in no-load condition.
Loosen the shock absorber mounting bolts (A).
Tightening Torque:

49.0 ~ 63.7 N.m (5.0 ~ 6.5 kgf.m, 36.2 ~ 47.0 lb-ft)

Fig 4: Loosening Shock Absorber Mounting Bolts
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Installation is the reverse of removal.