Special Tool(s)
Ball joint separator 205-754 (LRT-54-027)
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- Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to: «Specification»(ref-579247-S04291360502013100600000) information.
- Raise and support the vehicle.
- Remove the front wheel.
- Remove the engine undershield. For additional information, refer to: «Engine Undershield»(ref-579161-S41158151222013100600000) information.
- Remove the engine compartment upper RH heat shield. Remove the screw.
- Remove the upper suspension arm and brake line heat shields for access. Remove the 3 nuts. Remove the 3 bolts. Remove the 3 heat shields.
- Disconnect the height sensor link arm.
- Remove the stabilizer bar link nut.
- Loosen the upper arm retaining nut.
- Using the special tool, release the upper arm ball joint. Remove and discard the retaining nut.
- Release the brake hose from the upper arm. Raise the upper arm for access.
- Disconnect the starter motor electrical connections. Remove the nut.
- Remove the starter motor. Remove the 2 bolts.