LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Mazda >> 2002 >> Tribute LX, 4WD >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 508 (Rear Suspension System) >> Rear Shock Absorber And Coil Spring Removal/Installation >> Rear Shock Absorber and Coil Spring Removal Note

Rear Shock Absorber and Coil Spring Removal Note

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Loosen the upper arm and adjusting cam nuts.
  2. Lower the upper and lower arms to remove the shock absorber and spring.
    CAUTION:
    • Do not lower the arms excessively, doing so may damage the brake hose.
    Fig 1: Removing Shock Absorber And Spring
    G03638073Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.