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Removal [09/2015 - 08/2019]: Procedure

  1. ALIGN FRONT WHEELS FACING STRAIGHT AHEAD 
  2. SECURE STEERING WHEEL 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2

  3. REMOVE FRONT WHEELS 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1

  4. REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11 [09/2015 - 08/2016] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11 [08/2016 - 12/2017] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 11 [12/2017 - 08/2019]

  5. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR COVER LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5

  6. SEPARATE STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5

  7. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Remove the 2 nuts and front stabilizer link assembly LH from the front shock absorber assembly and front stabilizer bar.
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      NOTE:

      Do not damage the boot of the ball joint.

      HINT: 

      If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench to hold the stud bolt.

  8. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH 

    HINT: 

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  9. SEPARATE TIE ROD ASSEMBLY LH 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8

  10. SEPARATE TIE ROD ASSEMBLY RH 

    HINT: 

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  11. SEPARATE FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 

    See step  3, or see step  3

  12. REMOVE FRONT NO. 3 EXHAUST PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6

  13. DISCONNECT AIR FUEL RATIO SENSOR 
    1. Disconnect the air fuel ratio sensor connector.
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    2. Disengage the 3 wire harness clamps.
  14. REMOVE MANIFOLD STAY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7

  15. REMOVE EXHAUST MANIFOLD (TWC: Front Catalyst) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 8

  16. REMOVE EXHAUST MANIFOLD TO HEAD GASKET 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9

  17. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET LH 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and front No. 1 stabilizer bracket LH from the front frame assembly.
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    2. Remove the front No. 2 stabilizer bracket LH from the front frame assembly.
  18. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 STABILIZER BRACKET RH 

    HINT: 

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  19. SEPARATE FRONT STABILIZER BAR 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 14

  20. REMOVE STEERING LINK ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15

  21. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR 
    1. Remove the front stabilizer bar with the 2 front stabilizer bar bushings from the vehicle body.
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  22. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR BUSHING LH 
    1. Remove the front stabilizer bar bushing LH from the front stabilizer bar.
  23. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR BUSHING RH 

    HINT: 

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

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