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Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber|Removal and Installation|Page 3620 > < Suspension Spring ( Coil / Leaf )|Service and Repair
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Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: Service and Repair
Removal and Installation

1. Raise hood and remove strut tower mounting nuts.
2. Raise and support front of vehicle.
3. Remove front wheels.
4. Remove stabilizer bar.
5. Remove drop link nut, allowing drop link to remain in place to allow removal of front fork.

Fig. 4  Strut Replacement

6. Remove both halves of front fork, Fig. 4.
7. Remove drop link.
8. Remove strut assembly.

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