Tension Struts, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Raise the vehicle.

-- Mark the position of the tension struts -3 and 6- on the body and on the subframe.

Fig 1: Identifying Subframe Crossbrace

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-- Remove the bolts -1 and 2- and remove tension strut -3-.

-- Remove the bolts -4 and 5- and remove tension strut -6-.