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Front Lower Link





FRONT LOWER LINK


Removal and Installation


REMOVAL
1. Remove tire with a power tool.
2. Set a jack under rear lower link to relieve the coil spring tension.
3. Remove mounting nut and bolt between front lower link and rear suspension member with a power tool.
4. Remove mounting nut and bolt between front lower link and axle with a power tool.
5. Remove front lower link from vehicle.

INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL
Check front lower link and bushing for any deformation, cracks, or damage. Replace if there are.

INSTALLATION
- Installation is the reverse order of removal. For tightening torque. Refer to Component.

CAUTION:
Do not reuse non-reusable parts.
- Perform the final tightening of rear suspension member and axle installation position (rubber bushing) under unladen condition with tires on level ground. Check wheel alignment. Refer to Rear Suspension Assembly.
- Adjust neutral position of steering angle sensor after checking the wheel alignment. Refer to Refer to Testing and Inspection.