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Remove the front wheel & tire.
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| 2. |
Loosen the bolt (A) and then disconnect the universal joint assembly from the pinion of the steering gear box.
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| 3. |
Remove the under cover (A).
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Remove the sprit pin and castle nut and then disconnect the tie-rod end (A) from the front knuckle.
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Loosen the bolt & nut and then remove the lower arm (A).
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Remove the front lower arm from the front knuckle using the SST (0K545-A9100).
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Disconnect the stabilizer link (B) with the front strut assembly (A) after loosening the nut.
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| 8. |
Loosen the bolt and then remove the front roll stopper (A).
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| 9. |
Disconnect the muffler rubber hanger (A).
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| 10. |
Loosen the bolts & nuts and then remove the sub frame.
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Loosen the mounting bolt and then remove the stabilizer bar (B) from the sub frame (A).
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| 12. |
from the stabilizer bar.
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Installation is the reverse of removal. |
| Inspection |
| 1. |
Check the bushing for wear and deterioration. |
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Check the front stabilizer bar for deformation. |
| 3. |
Check the front stabilizer link ball joint for damage. |
Replacement 1. Remove the front wheel & tire. Tightening torque: 88.3 ~ 107.9N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft) Be careful not to damage to the hub bolts when removing the front wheel & tire.
Replacement 1. Remove the front wheel & tire. Tightening torque: 88.3 ~ 107.9N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft) Be careful not to damage to the hub bolts when removing the front wheel & tire.
Oil Specification 1. The HFC-134a system requires synthetic (PAG) compressor oil whereas the R-12 system requires mineral compressor oil. The two oils must never be mixed. 2. Compressor (PAG) oil varies according to compressor model. Be sure to use oil specified for the model of compressor.
Inspection 1. Ignition "OFF" 2. Disconnect the connector of temperature control actuator. 3. Verify that the temperature control actuator operates to the hot position when connecting 12V to the terminal 3 and grounding terminal 7. Verify that the temperature control actuator operates to the cool position when connecting in the rev