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Front Shock Absorber And Coil Spring Disassembly/Assembly: Notes

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CAUTION:
  • Removing/installing the shock absorber and coil spring is dangerous. The shock absorber and coil spring could fly off under tremendous pressure and cause serious injury or death, and damage the vehicle.
  1. Remove the engine cover. (See ENGINE COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [13B-MSP] .)
  2. Remove the front suspension tower bar. (See FRONT SUSPENSION TOWER BAR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MT] .) (See FRONT SUSPENSION TOWER BAR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [AT] .)
  3. Remove the front shock absorber and coil spring. (See FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER AND COIL SPRING REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Disassemble in the order indicated in the table.
  5. Assemble in the reverse order of removal.
Fig 1: View Of Front Shock Absorber And Coil Spring Components With Torque Specifications
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