Vehicles with Level Control System Sensor

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-- Remove the nut -1-.

-- Remove the bracket -2- for the Left Front Level Control System Sensor -G78- or Right Front Level Control Sensor -G289- from the control arm -3-.

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-- Remove the nuts -arrows-.

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-- Remove the control arm from the ball joint and then turn the wheel bearing housing toward the outside to take the load off the control arm.

-- Remove the pendulum support. Refer to SUBFRAME MOUNT [For engine(s) CNSB, CNSA, CXBB, CXBA, CXCB, CXCA] .

-- Loosen the exhaust system double clamp. Refer to EXHAUST PIPES/MUFFLERS [For engine(s) CRUA] or EXHAUST PIPES/MUFFLERS [For engine(s) CNSB, CNSA, CXBB, CXBA, CXCB, CXCA] .

AWD Vehicles 

-- Remove the driveshaft from the transmission and secure. Refer to DRIVESHAFT .

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-- Remove the exhaust system bracket from the subframe -arrows-.

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-- Completely assemble the :T10533  to reach the shortest length.

-- Install the :T10533  -2- with the highest angle -arrow- on the transmission. To do so use the shortest bolt of the pendulum support thread -1-.

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-- Push the engine/transmission assembly forward until the : T10533/5  -3- can be inserted in the pendulum support bearing.

-- Turn the :T10533  until the distance -a- between the bolt for the control arm -1- and the transmission is reached.

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a = 85 mm

-- Remove the bolts -arrows-.

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-- Swivel the control arm -1- toward the rear and then remove it from the subframe in direction of -arrow-.

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