Montana AWD V6-3.4L VIN E (2004)
Front Steering Knuckle: Service and Repair
Front
Steering Knuckle Replacement
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Tools Required
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J 24319-B Universal Steering Linkage Puller
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle.
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
3. Remove the front wheel drive shaft bearing.
4. Remove the front lower control arm ball stud.
5. Remove the outer tie rod end from the steering knuckle. Use the J 24319-B.
6. Scribe the strut to the knuckle.
7. Remove the bolts connecting the strut to the knuckle.
8. Remove the knuckle from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the knuckle to the vehicle.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.