Absorber Control Actuator (For Front Side)
REMOVAL1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
2. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL
3. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH
4. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH
5. REMOVE SHOCK ABSORBER CAP UPPER
a. Remove the 3 nuts and shock absorber cap upper.
b. Disconnect the connector.
6. REMOVE ABSORBER CONTROL ACTUATOR
a. Turn the absorber control actuator counterclockwise 40° to remove it from the front shock absorber with coil spring.
INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL ABSORBER CONTROL ACTUATOR
a. Install the absorber control actuator to the actuator support bracket.
b. Turn the actuator clockwise 40° until a click is felt.
NOTE: Do not turn the actuator more than 40°.
2. INSTALL SHOCK ABSORBER CAP UPPER
a. Connect the connector.
b. Install the front shock absorber cap upper with the 3 nuts.
Torque: 20 N.m (202 kgf.cm, 15 ft.lbf)
3. INSTALL ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH
4. INSTALL ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH
5. INSTALL COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL
6. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
7. PERFORM INITIALIZATION
a. Perform initialization.
NOTE: Certain systems need to be initialized after disconnecting and reconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.