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Shock Absorber & Coil Spring: Installation

  1. Align and install suspension support with piston rod. See Fig 1. To install, reverse removal procedure. Install but do not tighten shock absorber rod nut and shock absorber-to-carrier bolt. After installation, install wheels and lower vehicle.
    Fig 1: Aligning Suspension Support With Shock Absorber Piston Rod
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  2. Bounce vehicle up and down to stabilize suspension. Tighten shock absorber rod nut and shock absorber-to-carrier bolt to specification. Ensure all nuts and bolts are tightened to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Check rear wheel alignment. See WHEEL ALIGNMENT section.