Chrysler Stratus RHD 1999 Electronic Service Manual page 32

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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
Fig. 34 Correctly Supported Front Disc Brake
Fig. 35 Ball Joint Heat Shield With 15 Inch Wheels
Fig. 36 Removing Tie Rod End Attaching Nut
socket while loosening and removing nut with
wrench (Fig. 36).
Caliper
(11) Remove the tie rod end from steering knuckle
arm, using Remover, Special Tool MB-991113 (Fig.
37).
Fig. 37 Tie Rod End Removal From Steering
(12) If equipped with antilock brakes remove the
speed sensor cable routing bracket (Fig. 38) from the
steering knuckle.
Fig. 38 Speed Sensor Cable Routing Bracket
(13) Remove cotter pin and castle nut (Fig. 39)
from the stud of the lower ball joint.
CAUTION: No tool is to be inserted between the
steering knuckle and the lower ball joint to separate
stud of lower ball joint from the steering knuckle.
The steering knuckle is to be separated from the
stud of the ball joint only using the procedure as
described in step Step 14 below.
(14) Turn steering knuckle so the front of the
steering knuckle is facing as far outboard in the
wheel well as possible. Using a hammer strike the
boss on the steering knuckle, (Fig. 40) until steering
knuckle separates from stud of lower ball joint.
SUSPENSION
Knuckle
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