Subaru XT 1988 Service Manual page 783

4-1 SUSPENSION
9) Drive out spring pin of D.O.J. at inner end by using a 14) Pull out cotter pin and remove castle nut. Then dis-
steel rod of 6 mm (0.24 in) diameter. connect the ball stud of tie-rod end ball joint from housing.
Fig. 32
10) Disconnect the end of stabilizer from transverse link.
Fig.
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11) Remove leading rod from leading rod bracket.
12) Disconnect transverse link bush from front crossmember.
L4-136
Fig. 34
13) Take out transverse link along with leading rod.
L4-137
Fig. 35 Installing tie-rod end
15) Loosen nuts connecting strut mount to body, then pull
D.O.J. out of differential spindle, and remove front suspension
ASSY from body.
L4·138
Fig.
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INSPECTION
Check the removed parts for any wear, damage and cracks, and
correct or replace if defective.
INSTALLATION
a. Carry out the specified adjustments for control system.
b. Be sure to measure wheel alignment after installing suspen·
sian.
c. Replace cotter pins and axle shaft spring pins
with
new
ones when installing.
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