REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. PRECAUTION
NOTICE:
After turning the ignition switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.
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2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.
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3. REMOVE FRONT WHEELS
4. REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Off Road Package)
5. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
6. DRAIN DIFFERENTIAL OIL
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7. REMOVE FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY
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8. REMOVE FRONT AXLE SHAFT LH NUT
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9. REMOVE FRONT AXLE SHAFT RH NUT
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
10. SEPARATE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH
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11. SEPARATE FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
12. SEPARATE FRONT SPEED SENSOR LH
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13. SEPARATE FRONT SPEED SENSOR RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
14. SEPARATE TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
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15. SEPARATE TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
16. SEPARATE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM LH
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17. SEPARATE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER ARM RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
18. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY LH
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19. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
20. REMOVE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the bolt and separate the front differential breather tube bracket.
(b) Support the front differential with a jack.
(c) Remove the front differential mount nut No. 1.
(d) Remove the 2 front mounting bolts and 2 nuts.
(e) Disconnect the actuator hose and connector.
(f) Disconnect the differential oil temperature sensor connector and clip.
(g) Remove the bolt and disconnect the bracket.
(h) Lower the jack and remove the front differential assembly.
(i) Remove the 2 bolts and No. 3 front differential support.
(j) Remove the 5 bolts and 2 front differential supports.
Precaution
PRECAUTION
1. IGNITION SWITCH EXPRESSION
(a) The type of ignition switch used on this model differs depending on the specifications
of the vehicle.
The expressions listed in the table below are used in this section.
Expression
Ignition Switch (Position)
Engine ...
Wireless Charger Main Switch
Components
COMPONENTS
ILLUSTRATION
Removal
REMOVAL
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE INSTRUMENT PANEL LOWER CENTER FINISH PANEL
(See page )
2. REMOVE MOBILE WIRELESS CHARGER SWITCH
(a) Disengage the 2 claws to remove the mobile wireless charger switch.
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Removal
REMOVAL
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
CAUTION:
Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing (See page
).
If the side airbag was deployed, replace the front seat airbag assembly
LH, front seatback cover and front seat frame with adjuster assembly with
the necessary part ...