Removing
1.
WARNING: Do not work on or under the vehicle if it is only supported by a jack. Always place secure supports under the vehicle.
Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the tire wheel.
3. Loosen the 3 spring and damper mounting nuts.
4. Disconnect the shock absorber and spring assembly from the lower arm ha.
- Using a jack and a suitable piece of wood, support the shock absorber base.
- Loosen the nut and remove the bolt.
5. Loosen the shock absorber and spring assembly nuts.
6. Remove shock absorber and spring assembly.
Installation
1. Install shock absorber and spring assembly.
- Make sure that the contact surfaces of the upper spring mounting and
- shock absorber assembly to the body clean.
- Tighten the nuts, but do not fully tighten them yet.
2. Connect the shock absorber and spring assembly to the lower control arm.
- Tighten the nut and bolt to 300 Nm.
- Tighten the three nuts to 70 Nm.
3. Install wheel with tire. Tighten the wheel nuts to 140 Nm.
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