STS AWD V6-3.6L (2007)
Front Steering Knuckle: Service and Repair
Front Suspension
Steering Knuckle Replacement (AWD)
Removal Procedure
Notice: The ball stud must not rotate during disassembly or reassembly. Hand tools must be used to keep the ball stud from rotating. If air tools are used
and the stud is allowed to rotate, damage to the ball stud and/or stud mounting hole may occur.
Notice: Do not free the ball stud by using a pickle fork or a wedge-type tool. Damage to the seal or bushing may result.
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the tire and wheel.
3. Remove the wheel bearing/hub.
4. Remove the outer tie rod from the steering knuckle.
