Front Coil Spring And Strut

Exploded View FAX-5:

Exploded View FSU-9 (Part 1):

Exploded View FSU-9 (Part 2):

Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
1. Remove cowl top panel.
2. Remove front tires using power tool.
3. Remove harness of wheel sensor from strut assembly.

CAUTION: Do not pull on wheel sensor harness.

4. Remove brake hose lock plate.
5. Remove the nut on the upper side of stabilizer connecting rod using power tool, and then remove stabilizer connecting rod from strut assembly.





6. Remove nuts and bolts, and then remove steering knuckle from strut assembly. Refer to Exploded View FAX-5.
7. Remove the strut mounting insulator bolts, then remove strut assembly.

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
^ For tightening specifications, refer to Exploded View FSU-9.
^ Perform final tightening of bolts and nuts at the strut assembly lower side (rubber bushing) under unladen conditions with tires on level ground. Check wheel alignment.
^ Check wheel sensor harness for proper connection.





^ Attach strut mounting insulator as shown.