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Shock Absorber: Removal: Standard

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  1. Raise and support vehicle. (Refer to LUBRICATION & MAINTENANCE/HOISTING - STANDARD PROCEDURE)
    Fig 1: Tire And Wheel Mounting
    GC0012971Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  2. Remove wheel mounting nuts (3), then tire and wheel assembly (1).
  3. Position under-hoist utility jack or jack stand under outer spring link adding just enough support to keep suspension from going into full-rebound when shock absorber mounting bolts are removed.
    Fig 2: Shock Mounting - Lower
    GC0012978Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  4. Remove shock absorber (1) lower mounting bolt (2) and nut (4).
    Fig 3: Shock And Frame Mounting - Upper
    GC0014106Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  5. Remove shock absorber (1) upper mounting bolts (2).
  6. Remove shock absorber (4).
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