Shock Absorber For Vehicles With Aluminum Wheel Bearing Housings, Removing and Installing (AWD)

Shock absorber for vehicles with aluminum wheel bearing housings, removing and installing
^ Remove wheel.





^ Remove securing bolts - arrows - from brake caliper housing, while counter-holding on guide pins.
^ Take off brake caliper housing and secure with wire so that the weight of the brake caliper does not stress or damage the brake hose.





^ Remove clamp - 3 - for stabilizer bar - 2 -.

1. Axle beam
4. Eccentric bolt





^ Remove coupling link - 1 - from stabilizer bar.





^ Remove bolt - 2 - from control arm - 1 -.

Vehicles with automatic headlight range control





^ Remove nut - arrow A - from coupling rod - 1 - for vehicle level control system sensor - 2 - while counterholding on the wrench surfaces - arrow B -.
^ Pull out coupling rod - 1 - for vehicle level control system sensor - 2 - in direction of - arrow

3. Upper control arm





^ Remove nuts - arrows A - from protective tube - 1 - from upper control arm - 2-.

Continued for all vehicles
^ Remove securing bolts - arrows B - for upper control arm - 2 - and take off control arm upward.





^ Unbolt shock absorber hex bolts - arrows - to body.





^ Unbolt shock absorber bolt - 3 - to control arm - 1 - and remove shock absorber.
^ To remove shock absorber pull wheel bearing housing lightly downward.

Installing

Further installation is in reverse sequence of removal.
^ Install wheel and tighten.