PT Cruiser L4-2.4L (2008)
CAUTION: The strut assembly-to-knuckle attaching bolts (2) are serrated and must not be turned during installation. Install the nuts while
holding the bolts stationary in the knuckle.
2. Position the lower end of the strut assembly (1) in line with the upper end of the knuckle (4), aligning the mounting holes. Install the two attaching
bolts (2) from the front of the vehicle. Install the nuts (5). While holding the bolts in place, tighten the nuts to 163 Nm (120 ft. lbs.).
3. If equipped with antilock brakes, attach the wheel speed sensor routing bracket (2) to the rear of the strut (rearward ear) using its mounting screw
(1). Tighten the mounting screw to 13 Nm (120 in. lbs.).
4. Attach the ground strap (3) to the rear of the strut (forward ear) using its mounting screw (4). Tighten the mounting screw to 13 Nm (120 in. lbs.).
5. Install tire and wheel assembly (1) See: Wheels and Tires/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Tires and Wheels - Installation. Install
and tighten wheel mounting nuts (3) to 135 Nm (100 ft. lbs.).
6. Lower the vehicle.
