Removal Procedure

Remove the front tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
{If equipped} Electronic Suspension Front Position Sensor @ Front Lower Control Rear Link» Disconnect - Electronic Suspension Front Position Sensor Replacement
Front Shock Absorber and Spring Assembly (1) @ Front Lower Control Rear Link» Separate - Shock Absorber and Spring Removal and Installation (AWD Without F55) Shock Absorber and Spring Removal and Installation (AWD With F55)

Fig 1: Front Shock Absorber And Spring Assembly
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Front Lower Control Arm Ball Stud Nut (1)» Loosen

Fig 2: Front Lower Control Arm Ball Stud Nut
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Do NOT remove the nut.
Use the CH-42188-B separator (1) to separate the front lower control rear link from the steering knuckle.

Fig 3: CH-42188--B Separator
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Front Lower Control Arm Ball Stud Nut (1)» Remove

Fig 4: Front Lower Control Arm Ball Stud Nut
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Front Lower Control Rear Link Nut (1)» Remove

Fig 5: Front Lower Control Rear Link Bolt
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Front Lower Control Rear Link Bolt (2)» Remove
DISCARD the bolt.
Remove the front lower control rear link (1) from the vehicle.

Fig 6: Front Lower Control Rear Link
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