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Removal (J30)

  1. Remove rear suspension member. See REAR SUSPENSION MEMBER. Remove strut from suspension member. See Figure. Remove retaining nuts and shock absorber.
  2. Mark spring, spring seat, and shock absorber for reassembly reference. If shock absorber is to be replaced, note relative orientation of components. Clamp strut in vise, using Vise Attachment (ST35652000). Loosen, but DO NOT remove, piston rod lock nut. Compress coil spring with Spring Compressor (HT71780000) until piston rod lock nut can be turned by hand. Remove piston rod lock nut. Remove coil spring.
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