Removal [11/2015 - ]: Procedure

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6 , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6

1. Remove the clip and nut.

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2. Install SST to the threaded section of the lower ball joint.
   • SST: 09960-20010 
     1. 09961-02060

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   NOTE:

   Make sure that the upper ends of the threaded section of the lower ball joint and SST are aligned.

3. Using SST, separate the front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly LH from the steering knuckle.
   • SST: 09960-20010 
     1. 09961-02010
     2. 09961-02060

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   TEXT IN ILLUSTRATION
   
   

   *a

   Apply grease

   *b

   Place wrench here

   WARNING:

   Apply grease to the threads and end of the SST bolt.

   NOTE:

   • Make sure to tie the string of SST to the vehicle to prevent SST from dropping.
   • Install SST so that A and B are parallel.
   • Be sure to place the wrench on the part indicated in the illustration.
   • Do not damage the lower ball joint dust cover.
   • Do not damage the drive shaft outboard joint boots.
   • Do not damage the front disc brake dust cover.
   • Do not damage the steering knuckle.

1. Remove the 2 bolts and front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly LH from the front suspension crossmember sub-assembly.

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(Refer to REMOVAL [11/2015 - ] )