Removal And Storage Of Front Caliper; Strut Assembly To Steering Knuckle Attaching Bolts; Strut Assembly Mounting - Chrysler 2000 LHS Owner's Manual

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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
Fig. 12 Removal And Storage Of Front Caliper
1 – WIRE HANGER
2 – FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE
3 – BRAKING DISC
4 – CALIPER ASSEMBLY
5 – STEERING KNUCKLE
CAUTION: The strut assembly to steering knuckle
bolts are serrated were they go through strut
assembly and steering knuckle. When removing
bolts, turn nuts off bolts DO NOT TURN BOLTS IN
STEERING KNUCKLE. If bolts are turned damage to
steering knuckle will result.
(8) Remove the 2 strut assembly to steering
knuckle attaching bolts (Fig. 13).
(9) Remove the 4 strut assembly upper mount to
strut tower mounting nut and washer assemblies
(Fig. 14).
(10) Remove the strut assembly from the vehicle
for inspection and disassembly. Refer to DISASSEM-
BLY AND ASSEMBLY for the required procedure.
INSTALLATION
(1) Install front strut assembly into shock tower.
Install the 4 strut assembly upper mount to shock
tower attaching nuts (Fig. 14). Tighten the 4 strut
mount to strut tower attaching nuts to a torque of 37
N·m (28 ft. lbs.) torque.
(2) Position steering knuckle into strut assembly.
Fig. 13 Strut Assembly To Steering Knuckle
Attaching Bolts
1 – STRUT ASSEMBLY
2 – NUTS
3 – STRUT ASSEMBLY TO STEERING KNUCKLE ATTACHING
BOLTS
4 – STEERING KNUCKLE
Fig. 14 Strut Assembly Mounting
1 – STRUT ASSEMBLY MOUNTING NUTS
2 – SHOCK TOWER
3 – STRUT MOUNT
CAUTION: The strut assembly to steering knuckle
bolts are serrated were they go through strut
assembly and steering knuckle. When installing
bolts, turn nuts onto bolts DO NOT TURN BOLTS IN
STEERING KNUCKLE. If bolts are turned damage to
steering knuckle will result.
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