Matrix XRS 2WD L4-1.8L (2ZZ-GE) (2003)
Repair Procedure
1.
Remove Front Wheel
2.
Disconnect Front Stabilizer Link Assembly
Remove the nut and disconnect the front stabilizer link assembly from the front shock absorber assembly.
3. Disconnect Front Flexible Hose
A.
W/ABS:
Remove the bolt, disconnect the brake flexible hose and front speed sensor.
B.
W/O ABS:
Remove the bolt, disconnect the brake flexible hose.
4.
Remove Front Shock Absorber With Coil Spring
A.
Remove the 2 bolts and nuts on the lower side of the front shock absorber assembly.
NOTE:
When removing the bolt, stop the bolt from rotating and loosen the nut.