Matrix FWD L4-2.4L (2AZ-FE) (2009)
Strut Tower Brace: Service and Repair
Removal
FRONT SUSPENSION: FRONT STRUT BAR: REMOVAL
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM HEAD CAP See: Wiper and Washer Systems/Wiper Motor/Service and Repair/Front Wiper Motor/Removal
2. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH See: Wiper and Washer Systems/Wiper Motor/Service and Repair/Front Wiper
Motor/Removal
3. REMOVE FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH See: Wiper and Washer Systems/Wiper Motor/Service and Repair/Front Wiper
Motor/Removal
4. REMOVE HOOD TO COWL TOP SEAL See: Wiper and Washer Systems/Wiper Motor/Service and Repair/Front Wiper Motor/Removal
5. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER RH See: Wiper and Washer Systems/Wiper Motor/Service and Repair/Front Wiper
Motor/Removal
6. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER LH See: Wiper and Washer Systems/Wiper Motor/Service and Repair/Front Wiper
Motor/Removal
7. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK ASSEMBLY See: Wiper and Washer Systems/Wiper Motor/Service and Repair/Front
Wiper Motor/Removal
8. REMOVE OUTER COWL TOP PANEL See: Brakes and Traction Control/Hydraulic System/Brake Master Cylinder/Service and
Repair/Removal and Replacement/Removal
9. REMOVE SUSPENSION TOWER DAMPER ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 2 nuts and then remove the suspension tower damper assembly.
10. REMOVE TOWER BAR BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Remove the 3 nuts and then remove the tower bar bracket sub-assembly LH.
11. REMOVE TOWER BAR BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY RH