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Tension Strut: Removal

  1. Turn off air suspension switch, located behind trim panel in left side of trunk. See Figure . From inside trunk, disconnect dampening actuator electrical connector. Loosen, but DO NOT remove, strut-to-body nuts.
  2. Using a body hoist, raise vehicle. Remove wheel. Remove tension strut retaining nuts. Note direction of bushing and washer installation. Move spindle rearward and remove tension strut.