Tools Required

J 24319-B Steering Linkage and Tie Rod Puller

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
2. Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.



3. Remove the shock module yoke to lower control arm mounting nut.



4. Install J 24319-B to the shock module yoke to lower control arm stud.
5. Disconnect the shock module yoke from the lower control arm using J 24319-B .



6. Remove the shock module yoke to shock absorber pinch bolt and nut.



7. Spread the shock module yoke at the pinch bolt using a flat-bladed tool.
8. Remove the shock module yoke from the shock absorber.

1. Install the shock module yoke to the lower control arm stud and shock absorber.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

2. Install the shock module yoke to shock absorber pinch bolt and nut.

Tighten
Tighten the shock module yoke to shock absorber pinch bolt to 70 N·m (52 lb ft).




3. Install the shock module yoke to lower control arm mounting nut.

Tighten
Tighten the shock module yoke to lower control arm mounting nut to 110 N·m (81 lb ft).

4. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
5. Lower the vehicle.