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Removal And Installation: Installation

  1. Position the tension link (1c) in place on the vehicle, feed the upper link stud through the mounting hole in the knuckle.
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  2. Install the lower shock absorber (1b) to knuckle mounting bolt (1a).
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  3. Install the wheel studs on the hub and bearing without tightening.
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  4. Mount the special tool (special tool #2000025100, Measuring Tool, Wheel Centering) (1) on the wheel stud heads.
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  5. Using an appropriate plump-bob (2a) determine and mark the stud curvature (2b) that corresponds to the wheel axle (2c).
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  6. Lift the lower control arm up until the height 366.5 mm between the wheel center (1a) and the corresponding mark on the wheel arch (1b).
  7. Tighten the shock absorber to knuckle mounting bolt to the proper specification. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
  8. Tighten the toe link to knuckle mounting bolt to the proper specification. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
  9. Remove the special, tool, Measuring Tool, Wheel Centering 2000025100.
  10. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  11. Remove the supports and lower the vehicle.
  12. Perform a wheel alignment. Refer to WHEEL ALIGNMENT, STANDARD PROCEDURE .