Terraza FWD V6-3.5L VIN L (2006)
Front Steering Knuckle: Service and Repair
Rear Suspension
Knuckle Replacement
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Tools Required
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J 41820 Ball Joint/Stud Separator
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the rear wheel.
3. Remove the brake caliper and support the bake caliper. Do not disconnect the bake hose.
4. Remove the brake caliper bracket.
5. Remove the brake rotor.
6. Remove the tie rod from the knuckle.
7. Disconnect the stabilizer shaft link at the lower control arm.
8. Disconnect the drive axle from the wheel bearing/hub.
9. Position the park brake cable and the park brake cable bracket aside.
10. Remove the wheel bearing and the backing plate.
11. Use a utility stand in order to support the lower control arm.
12. Disconnect the height sensor link from the lower control arm as necessary.
13. Disconnect the shock absorber from the lower control arm.
14. Disconnect the upper control arm from the knuckle.