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Strut Disassemble/Assemble: Assembly

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  1. Install the following components to the strut: See Figure.
    • The lower insulator (9)
    • The spring bumper (7)
    • The coil spring (10)
    • The upper insulator (6)
    • The spring seat (5)
    • The dust seal (4)
    • The strut support (3)
  2. Mount the strut assembly into the J-34013-B using the J-34013-88. See Figure. Compress the coil spring.
  3. Install the strut rod piston nut. Tighten the strut rod piston nut (2) to 47 N.m (34 lb ft). See Figure. Pack the strut support with the wheel bearing lubricant GM P/N 1051344 (Canadian P/N 933037), or equivalent. Install the dust cap (1). Release the compressed coil spring (10). See Figure.
  4. Remove the strut from the J-34013-B. Install the strut assembly. Refer to STRUT ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT .
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