L200 L4-2.2L VIN F (2002)
Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: Service and Repair
Front
FRONT STRUT
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TOOLS REQUIRED
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SA9155S Strut Spring Compressor
REMOVAL
CAUTION: MAKE SURE VEHICLE IS PROPERLY SUPPORTED AND SQUARELY POSITIONED ON THE HOIST. TO HELP
AVOID PERSONAL INJURY WHEN A VEHICLE IS ON A HOIST, PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR THE VEHICLE ON THE
OPPOSITE END FROM WHICH COMPONENTS ARE BEING REMOVED.
1. Raise vehicle on hoist.
2. Remove wheel and tire assemblies.
3. Remove brake hose and if equipped the ABS harness from the strut assembly.
IMPORTANT: Do not remove fasteners at this time.
4. Loosen steering knuckle to strut fasteners.
