Removal and Installation: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Nissan Maxima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the rear wheel and tire using power tool. Refer to Adjustment .
- Set a jack under rear lower link to relieve the rear suspension spring tension.
- Remove the rear shock absorber lower nut and bolt with a power tool.
- Gradually lower the jack to disconnect the rear shock absorber from the rear knuckle.
- Remove the rear shock absorber upper nuts with a power tool, and then remove the rear shock absorber from vehicle.