- Jack and jack stands
- Lug wrench
- Socket set
- Box-end wrench
- Pry bar
- Hammer
Instructions:
1. Park the car on a level surface and apply the parking brake.
2. Loosen the lug nuts on the rear wheels, then jack up the car and place it on jack stands.
3. Remove the lug nuts and wheels, then remove the brake caliper and caliper bracket.
4. Disconnect the brake line from the caliper.
5. Use a pry bar to pry the strut assembly away from the knuckle.
6. Use a box-end wrench to remove the two nuts that hold the upper strut mount to the body of the car.
7. Remove the strut assembly from the car.
*To reinstall the strut assembly, follow these steps in reverse order.*
