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Removal [11/2023 - ]: Procedure

  1. REMOVE ENGINE ASSEMBLY WITH TRANSAXLE 

    for A25A-FXS: Refer to REMOVAL [11/2023 - ]

    for T24A-FTS: Refer to REMOVAL [11/2023 - ]

  2. REMOVE FUEL DELIVERY GUARD (for A25A-FXS) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 39

  3. REMOVE ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET CAP (for T24A-FTS) 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 49

  4. INSTALL ENGINE HANGERS 

    for A25A-FXS: Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 40

    for T24A-FTS: Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 50

  5. REMOVE STEERING GEAR HEAT INSULATOR 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 9

  6. DISCONNECT WIRE HARNESS 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 10

  7. REMOVE FRONT FRAME ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 3 nuts and separate the front engine mounting insulator from the front frame assembly.
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    2. Remove the 4 nuts and separate the rear engine mounting insulator from the front frame assembly.
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  8. REMOVE FRONT STABILIZER BAR SUB-ASSEMBLY WITH LINK 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15

  9. REMOVE RACK AND PINION POWER STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 16

  10. REMOVE FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Remove the 3 bolts, nut and front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly LH from the front frame assembly.
      NOTE:

      Because the nut has its own stopper, do not turn the nut. Loosen the bolt with the nut secured.

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    2. Remove the front lower arm bushing stopper from the front lower No. 1 suspension arm sub-assembly.
  11. REMOVE FRONT LOWER NO. 1 SUSPENSION ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH 

    HINT: 

    Perform the same procedure as for the LH side.

  12. REMOVE NO. 2 EXHAUST PIPE SUPPORT BRACKET 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and No. 2 exhaust pipe support bracket from the front frame assembly.
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