1. INSTALL FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER WITH COIL SPRING

(a) Install the front shock absorber with coil spring as shown in the illustration.
(b) Install the 3 nuts to the upper side of the front shock absorber with coil spring.
Torque: 80 N*m (816 kgf*cm, 59 ft.*lbf)

(c) Install the 2 bolts and 2 nuts to the lower side of the front shock absorber with coil spring.
Torque: 210 N*m (2,140 kgf*cm, 155 ft.*lbf)
NOTICE: When installing the bolt, hold the nut not to rotate.

(d) Fully tighten the lock nut.
Torque: 49 N*m (500 kgf*cm, 36 ft.*lbf)

(e) Install the front flexible hose No.1 and speed sensor front LH with the bolt.
Torque: 19 N*m (189 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf)
2. INSTALL FRONT STABILIZER LINK ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Install the front stabilizer link assembly LH with the nut.
Torque: 74 N*m (755 kgf*cm, 55 ft.*lbf)

HINT: If the ball joint turns together with the nut, use a hexagon (6 mm) wrench to hold the stud.
3. INSTALL COWL TOP PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY OUTER FRONT

(a) Install the cowl top brace and cowl top panel subassembly outer front with the 9 bolts.
Torque: 7.5 N*m (76 kgf*cm, 66 in.*lbf) (b) Connect the wire harness to the cowl top panel subassembly outer front.
4. INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR & LINK ASSEMBLY
HINT: (See page WW-3)
5. INSTALL FR WIPER ARM LH
HINT: (See page WW-3)
6. INSTALL FR WIPER ARM RH
HINT: (See page WW-3)
7. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL Torque: 103 N*m (1,050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf)
8. INSPECT AND ADJUST FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT
HINT: (See page SP-4)
Reassembly
DisposalMIL Circuit
DESCRIPTION
The MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) is used to indicate vehicle malfunctions
detected by the ECM.
When the ignition switch is turned to the ON position, power is supplied to the
MIL circuit, and the ECM
provides the circuit ground which illuminates the MIL.
The MIL operation ...
Removal
1. DRAIN POWER STEERING FLUID
2. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL RH
3. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL RH (See
page EM-26)
4. REMOVE FAN AND GENERATOR V BELT (See page
EM-6)
5. DISCONNECT NO. 1 FLUID RESERVOIR TO PUMP HOSE
(a) Slide the clip and disconnect the No. 1 fluid
reservoir to pump hose from t ...
SRS airbags
The SRS airbags inflate when the vehicle is subjected to certain
types of severe impacts that may cause significant injury to the
occupants. They work together with the seat belts to help reduce
the risk of death or serious injury.
SRS front airbags
SRS driver airbag/front passenger ...