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Front Shock Absorber: Removal

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    WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.
  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Refer to Wheel and Tire information.
    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.
    CAUTION: Discard the nut.
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    11. CAUTION: Note the fitted position of the component prior to removal.
    • 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.
    CAUTION: Note the fitted position of the component prior to removal.
    • Make sure that the top mount assembly and isolator remain in position while removing shock absorber.
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