Removal and Installation: Removal
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- Remove tire with power tool.
- Remove under cover with power tool.
- Remove front cross bar.
- Separate steering gear assembly and lower joint. Refer to "WITHOUT 4WAS : EXPLODED VIEW ".
- Remove steering outer socket from steering knuckle. Refer to "AWD : EXPLODED VIEW ".
- Remove wheel sensor from steering knuckle. Refer to "FRONT SENSOR ROTOR : EXPLODED VIEW ".
- Remove shock absorber. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
- Remove front stabilizer. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
- Install engine slinger, and then hoist engine. Refer to "AWD : REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ".
- Remove transverse link from front suspension member with power tool. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
- Remove steering hydraulic piping bracket and steering gear from front suspension member. Refer to "AWD : EXPLODED VIEW ".
- Set suitable jack front suspension member.
- Remove mounting nuts between engine mounting insulator and from suspension member. Refer to "AWD : EXPLODED VIEW ".
- Remove mounting bolts and nuts of front suspension member with power tool.
- Gradually lower jack to remove front suspension assembly from vehicle.