TL FWD V6-3.5L (2009)
Suspension Spring ( Coil / Leaf ): Removal and Replacement
Front Damper/Spring Removal and Installation
Front Damper/Spring Removal and Installation
Removal
1. Raise the front of the vehicle, and support it with safety stands in the proper locations. See: Wheels and Tires/Vehicle Lifting/Service and Repair
2. Remove the front wheel.
3. Remove the wheel speed sensor harness bracket mounting bolt (A).
4. Remove the damper pinch bolt (A) and the damper fork mounting nut (B) while holding the mounting bolt (C), then remove the damper fork (D)
from the damper and the lower arm.
5. Remove the front strut brace mounting nuts (A).
6. Remove the damper mounting nuts (B) from the top of the damper. Do not let the damper/spring drop down under its own weight.
7. Remove the damper/spring (A).
NOTE: Be careful not to damage the body.
