Repair Procedures: Reassembly

Install the insulator, spring pad, coil spring and dust cover from the strut assembly.
Compress and extend the piston rod (A) and check that there is no abnormal resistance or unusual sound during operation.

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Using the special tool (0K546-F6100), install the new self locking nut.
Tightening torque:

107.8 - 117.6 N.m (11.0 - 12.0 kgf.m, 79.6 - 86.8 lb.ft)

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NOTE: Always use new self locking nut.