VUE AWD V6-3.5L (2007)
Front Steering Knuckle: Service and Repair
Front Suspension
Steering Knuckle Replacement
Tools Required
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J 43828 Ball Joint Remover
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J 44015 Steering Linkage Installer
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SA91100C Tie Rod Separator
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SA9140E Torque Angle Gage
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the tire and wheel.
Important: Do not allow the stabilizer link ball stud to rotate while removing the link nut.
3. Disconnect the stabilizer link from the strut assembly.
4. Loosen the steering knuckle to strut bolts and nuts.