Front Suspension
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SHOCK ABSORBER - RIGHT OR LEFT
REMOVAL
1.
Raise car on hoist and remove tyre and wheel
assembly.
2.
Remove shock absorber lower mounting
through bolt nut and remove through bolt.
Fig.
16
Note:
It may be necessary to place a jack stand under
the lower control arm and lower the car
sufficient to relieve any side load which may be
on the through bolt.
3. Remove shock absorber upper mounting nut
and remove shock absorber through the
bottom of lower control arm. Fig. 17
Note:
The location and placement of the upper shock
absorber mounting bushes and caps should be
noted prior to removal to ensure proper
placement upon reassembly.
INSTALLATION
To complete installation, reverse removal
procedure. Torque fasteners to specification.
Note:
Compressing the coil spring by lightly lowering the
car on the hoist may assist the installation.
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