Shock Absorbers: Removal
Raise and support vehicle. Remove wheel and tire assembly. Remove shock absorber retaining bolt, nut and washer from lower control arm. Remove shock absorber retaining bolt, nut and washer from frame. Remove shock absorber from vehicle.
NOTE:
Purging air from non-spiral groove shock is not required as reservoir has gas-charged cell. Spiral groove shock has air-charged cell and air must be purged.