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Installation Procedure

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  1. Rear Shock Absorber Mount (2) @ Rear Shock Absorber - Install
    Fig 1: Rear Shock Absorber Bumper And Mount
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  2. Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Upper Mounting Nut (1) - Install
  3. Use the CH-51095  shock absorber strut nut wrench (1) or equivalent to tighten the rear suspension shock absorber upper mounting nut.
    Fig 2: Shock Absorber Strut Nut Wrench
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  4. Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Upper Mounting Nut - Install and tighten 40 N.m (30 lb ft)
  5. Rear Shock Absorber (1) @ Vehicle - Install - Shock Absorber Replacement 
    Fig 3: Rear Shock Absorber
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  6. Install the rear tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
  7. Lower the vehicle.