Spring, Front Coil: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 RAM 2500 HD. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Raise and support the vehicle.
- Remove the wheel and tire.
- Remove the front wheel house splash shield. Refer to SHIELD, SPLASH, FRONT WHEELHOUSE, REMOVAL .
- Position a hydraulic jack under the axle to support it.
- Disconnect the stabilizer bar links (2) and shock absorbers from the axle.
- Disconnect the electrical connector (1) and retainer (3) from the axle actuator (2).
- Lower the axle until the spring is free from the upper mount.NOTE:
Rotation of the spring and prying down slightly on the axle will aid in removal.
- Remove the upper and lower spring isolators. (if needed)