For 1990-2009 cars only
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
- Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
- Remove the strut lower bolt in order to inspect for an oblong strut lower hole (3). If the strut lower hole is oblong, loosen the strut upper bolt in order to allow for camber adjustment.
- Install the strut bolts, but do not fully tighten them.
- Adjust the camber and tighten the strut nuts.
- Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
- Lower the vehicle.
If the strut lower hole is NOT oblong, perform the following steps:
| 3.1. | Remove the upper strut bolt and separate lower part of the strut from the steering knuckle. |
| 3.2. | File the strut lower hole laterally (3) in order to allow for camber adjustment. |
| 3.3. | Move the strut back in to position with the steering knuckle. |
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten
Tighten the strut lower nuts to 112 N·m (83 lb ft).
