Removal (Except Millenia)
- Raise and support vehicle. Remove wheel assembly. Remove engine splash shield (if equipped). Remove brake caliper component and disc plate (as necessary). Remove compression rod or tension rod (if equipped). Separate tie rod end from knuckle (as necessary). Remove stabilizer bar from lower control arm.
- Remove strut lower mounting bolt and separate lower strut from lower control arm or knuckle. Remove lower control arm ball joint cotter pin and nut. Separate lower control arm ball joint stud from knuckle. Remove lower control arm pivot bolts and remove lower control arm.