Removing strut from 02 civic HELP!!

[hcs1jimmy]

I am trying to replace the strut mounts on my 02 civic. I unbolted everything for the strut to come free but I can't get it free from the tie rod. Any suggestions?


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[rhdtreehugger]

Use a ball joint seperator if thats wat its called

[Rzarectah]

I've never worked on an 02 civic but is the strut really connected to the tie rod?????

[rhdtreehugger]

Same thing as a rsx and ep3

[rhdtreehugger]

http://www.clubcivic.com/board/showthread.php?t=156373

[rhdtreehugger]

There u go if u cant find it there try out 7thgen i think it was theres alot of DIY on there also

[hcs1jimmy]

Thanks! Going to work on it tomorrow. I'll take some pictures to post if I cant figure it out.

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