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STRUT ASSEMBLY
FRONT SUSPENSION33-7
STRUT ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONM1332001100325
INSPECTIONM1332001200247
•Check for oil leaks from the strut assembly.
•Check the strut assembly for damage or
deformation.
Post-installation Operation
•Front Wheel Alignment Adjustment (Refer to P.33-5.)
AC304153
44 ± 5 N·m
1
2
3 4
N
AB
167 ± 9 N·m
5
Removal steps
1. Front ABS sensor harness bracket
2. Brake hose bracket
3. Knuckle connection4. Strut nut (self-locking nut)
5. Strut assemblyRemoval steps (Continued)
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STRUT ASSEMBLY
FRONT SUSPENSION33-10
>>B<< STRUT NUT (SELF-LOCKING NUT)
INSTALLATION
1. Ensure that the bearing is seated correctly.
CAUTION
Do not use an impact wrench to tighten the bolt
of special tool spring compressor body
(MB991237), otherwise the special tool will break.
2. Install following special tools to the strut assembly
same as its removal.
•MB991237: Spring Compressor Body
•MB991238: Arm Set
3. While the coil spring is being compressed by the
special tools, temporarily tighten the strut nut
(self-locking nut).
4. Align the hole in the strut spring lower seat with
the hole in the spring upper seat.
NOTE:
Using a rod as shown facilitates the alignment.5. Align lower end of the coil spring with the groove
in the spring lower seat, and then loosen the
special tools.CAUTION
Do not use an impact wrench to tighten the
self-locking nut, otherwise the strut nut
(self-locking nut) will be damaged.
6. Using following special tools, tighten the strut nut
(self-locking nut) to 60 ± 10 N⋅m.
•MB991681: Wrench
•MB991682: Socket
INSPECTIONM1332001400188
•Check the strut bearing for wear or rust.
•Check the rubber parts for damage or
deterioration.
•Check the coil spring for deformation,
deterioration or damage.
•Check the strut for deformation.
AC001085 AB
MB991238
MB991237
AC006091 AB
Rod
AC006091 AB
MB991681 MB991682
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42-1
GROUP 42
BODY
CONTENTS
HOOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
42-3
ON-VEHICLE SERVICE. . . . . . . . .
42-3
ADJUSTMENT OF CLEARANCE
AROUND HOOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42-3
ADJUSTMENT OF ALIGNMENT OF
HOOD STEPPED PORTION AND
HOOD STRIKER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42-3
ADJUSTMENT OF HOOD HEIGHT . . . 42-3
HOOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42-4
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . 42-4
FENDER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42-5
SPECIAL TOOL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
42-5
FENDER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42-6
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . 42-6
FUEL FILLER LID . . . . . . . . . . .42-8
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
42-8
STRUT TOWER BAR . . . . . . . .42-9
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
42-9
WINDOW GLASS . . . . . . . . . . . 42-9
ADHESIVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
42-9
SPECIAL TOOLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42-9
WINDOW REPAIR . . . . . . . . . . . . .42-10
WINDSHIELD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42-12
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . 42-12
REAR WINDOW GLASS . . . . . . . .42-16
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . 42-16
QUARTER WINDOW GLASS . . . .42-19
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . 42-19
TAILGATE WINDOW GLASS . . . .42-22
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . 42-22
DOOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42-25
SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS . . . . .
42-25
SEALANT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42-25
SPECIAL TOOLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42-25
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STRUT TOWER BAR
BODY42-9
STRUT TOWER BAR
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONM1421005600091
WINDOW GLASS
ADHESIVEM1422000500081
SPECIAL TOOLSM1422000600293
AC304680AB
Strut tower bar44 ± 5 N·m
Item Specified adhesive
Windshield 3M ATD Part No.8609 Super Fast Urethane Auto Glass
Sealant or equivalent
3M ATD Part No.8608 Super Fast Urethane Primer or
equivalent Rear window glass
Quarter window glass
Tailgate window glass
Tool Number Name Use
MB990480 Glass holder Removal and installation of window glass
MB990784 Ornament remover Removal of rear window lower moulding
MB990480
MB990784
