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Strut Assembly: Disassembly

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  1. Remove the insulator dust cover with a flat-tip screw driver.
  2. Using the Special Tool (J38402), compress the coil spring until there is only a little tension on the strut.
    NOTE: Do not use an impact gun.
    Fig 1: Compressing Coil Spring
    G00965333Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the lock-nut at the top end of the shock absorber.
  4. Remove the strut insulator, spring seat assembly, coil spring and strut dust cover.
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