Compress the coil spring with a strut spring compressor. Do not compress the spring more than necessary.
Loosen the lock nut.
Tightening torque :
49.0 ~ 68.6 N.m(5.0 ~ 7.0 kgf.m, 36.2 ~ 50.6 lb-ft)
Disassemble the components of front strut assembly in sequence. (Refer to Front strut assembly components)
Reassembly is the reverse of disassembly.