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Front Shock Absorber (G1076247): Removal

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  1. WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.

    Raise and support the vehicle.

  2. Refer to: Wheel and Tire (Removal and Installation).
  3. NOTE: Use an additional wrench to prevent the ball joint rotating.
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  5. CAUTION: Discard the nut.
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  6. CAUTION:
    • Discard the bolt.
    • Discard the nut.
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  11. CAUTION: Note the fitted position of the component prior to removal.
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    • Make sure that the shock absorber and spring assembly is installed to the special tool with the lower mount retaining nut facing upwards.
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  13. CAUTION:
    • Take extra care when handling the component.
    • Note the fitted position of the component prior to removal.
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    • Make sure that the top mount assembly and isolator remain in position while removing shock absorber.