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Hydraulic Shocks


Rear Shock Absorber

Service Repair No - 64.30.02


Removal

1. Loosen road wheel retaining nuts.
2. Support chassis on stands. Remove road wheel and support rear axle weight with jack.





3. Remove lower fixings and withdraw shock absorber from axle bracket.
4. Remove upper fixings.
5. Remove shock absorber.
6. If required remove mounting bracket.
7. If required remove mounting rubbers.

Installation

1. Position shock absorber and install upper fixings.
2. Secure shock absorber with lower fixings to axle bracket. Tighten to 37 Nm (27 ft. lbs.).
3. Install road wheels. Tighten to specification.
4. Remove chassis stands and jack.