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FRONT SUSPENSION
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FRONT
SUSPENSION
B. FRONT STRUT ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL
1. Position the vehicle on two post lift and remove
front wheels.
2. Remove the stone guard.
3. Support the lower wishbone using jack and
remove the ARB.
(For procedure refer Anti Roll
Bar removal procedure in this section.)
4. Loosen and remove the Strut assembly lower
mounting nut and remove the bolt of the
assembly which is on the lower wishbone
assembly.
5. Slightly lower the jack supporting the lower
wishbone to dislodge the strut from its mounting
bracket on the lower wishbone.
6. Loosen and remove the three mounting nuts of
the Strut assembly which are at the top side.
!! WARNING
Do not remove the s
trut assembly
flange nut at the
centre, as it holds the coil spring in its place on the
shock absorber.
7. Take out the lower end of strut assembly from
the bracket which is welded with lower
wishbone by lowering the jack.
8. Remove the Strut assembly along with the coil
spring.
FITMENT
For fitment follow the reverse procedure of
removal.