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Question: how to replace front struts

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Visitor, 2.0L 4 Cylinder, West Palm Beach, FL, May 03, 2011, 11:52

Have problem removing front strut to replace with new one.

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    mastertech6371 May 03, 2011, 12:00
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    it is the tube type that is in the front spindle. disconnect the lower ball joint, remove the axle retaining nut. then you have to slide down the spindle to remove the strut.

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