Removal And Installation - Outer Socket: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Infiniti QX60. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove front wheel and tire using power tool.
Loosen inner socket locknut (A).

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CAUTION:
To prevent damage, hold outer socket (1) across flats using suitable tool while loosening inner socket lock nut (A).
Remove cotter pin.
Loosen outer socket nut and separate outer socket from steering knuckle using suitable tool.
CAUTION:
Leave the outer socket nut half threaded on the outer socket to prevent damage to threads and to prevent the suitable tool from coming off suddenly.
Remove outer socket nut and outer socket.