Removal Procedure
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- Remove the front wheels. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
in Tires and Wheels.
- Remove the caulking nut.
- Remove the tie rod end from the knuckle.
- Remove the control arm ball joint.
- Remove the brake caliper.
- Remove the brake disc. Refer to Brake Caliper Replacement
in Disc Brakes.
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- Remove the ABS wheel speed sensor, if equipped. Refer to Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement - Front
in ABS.
- Remove the backing plate.
- Remove the front strut bolts.
- Remove the knuckle assembly.