Strut & Coil Spring Assembly: Removal
- Place jack under axle assembly near trailing arm. Insert a wooden block between jack receptacle and axle crossmember to prevent damage to axle. Ensure jack DOES NOT contact lateral rod. Raise axle assembly slightly.
- Remove cover from strut top in interior hatchback compartment. Remove 2 upper mounting nuts from strut top. DO NOT remove piston rod nut from top of strut. Remove lower mounting bolt from bottom of strut and remove strut assembly.