Rear Damper/Spring Disassembly, Reassembly, and Inspection: Disassembly

NOTE:

Further information shown below.
When compressing the damper spring, use a commercially available strut spring compressor according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Check for deterioration and damage to each part during removal.

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	Detailed information, notes, and precautions
	Torque: Nm (kgf-m, lbf.ft)
	Replace

Damper Mounting Base - Remove

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1. Compress the damper spring.

NOTE:

Do not compress the spring more than necessary to remove the nut.

2. Remove the self-locking nut (A) while holding the damper shaft with a hex wrench (B).

3. Release the pressure from the strut spring compressor.

4. Disassemble the damper as shown in the Exploded View.