Removal & Installation
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- Procedures are identical with those of replacing spring strut shock absorber. See COIL SPRING & SHOCK ABSORBER .
- Spacer ring (A) is fitted in vehicles with "rough road package" version. Centering pin (1) of support bearing must rest on bore of adapter (A). See Fig 1.
NOTE:
If a spring strut support bearing without centering pin was fitted, the centering pin of the new spring strut support bearing must be driven out.