Manual Description
After removing coil spring with a spring compressor (commercial service tool), then gradually release a spring compressor. Check the location of protrusion (A) of the mounting insulator and install it with faced outside of the vehicle to the strut. Secure piston rod tip so that piston rod does not turn, then tighten piston rod lock nut with specified torque.
Gradually release a spring compressor (A) (commercial service tool), and remove coil spring. Set strut assembly horizontally to the ground with the piston rod fully extracted. Position the drilled hole downward and drain oil by moving the piston rod several times.
M Perform final tightening of bolts and nuts at the vehicle installation position (rubber bushing), under unladen conditions with tires on level ground. Confirm spring balance measurement value is within specifications when ball stud begins moving. P Perform final tightening of bolts and nuts at the vehicle installation position (rubber bushing), under unladen conditions with tires on level ground.
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