Repair Procedures: Removal

Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
Raise the vehicle, and make sure it is securely supported.

Remove the front wheel and tire (A) from front hub.

Tightening torque:

137.3 - 156.9 N.m (14.0 - 16.0 kgf.m, 101.3 - 115.7 lb-ft)

NOTE:

Safely remove the wheel and tire (A) using the guide bolt included in the Tire Mobility Kit (TMK).

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Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the front wheel and tire (A).

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Remove the front strut assembly.
(Refer to Suspension System - "FRONT STRUT ASSEMBLY ")
Loosen the mounting bolt and then remove the upper arm (A).
Tightening torque:

127.5 - 147.1 N.m (13.0 - 15.0 kgf.m, 94.0 - 108.5 lb-ft)
NOTE:
- Do not reuse the mounting bolt.
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