Coil Springs: Removing

-- Clamp strut holder :VAG1752/2  in vise.

-- Install strut in strut holder :VAG1752/2  .

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-- Compress coil spring with spring compressor:VAG1752/1  .

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-- Make sure coil spring is correctly seated on spring holder :VAG1752/5  (arrow).

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-- Remove self-locking nut.

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-- Remove individual parts from coil spring.

-- Remove compressed spring along with spring compressor:VAG1752/1  .

After spring has been removed:

-- Release tension.