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Ground Strap - Front Drive Unit - Remove And Replace: Remove

  1. Remove the underhood storage unit. See Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Install) .
  2. Use a bungee cord to support the weight of the AC compressor.
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  3. Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the AC compressor bracket to the Multisystem beam.
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  4. Remove the captive bolt that attaches the ground strap to the front drive unit from the front drive unit.
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  5. Remove the bolt that attaches the front drive unit ground strap to the LH casting, and then remove the strap from the vehicle.
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