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Disassembly and Assembly: Disassembly

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CAUTION: Make sure piston rod on shock absorber is not damaged when removing components from shock absorber.
  1. Remove mounting seal from mounting seal bracket.
  2. Wrap a shop cloth around lower side of shock absorber and fix it in a vise.
    CAUTION: Do not set the cylindrical part of shock absorber in vise.
  3. Fix piston rod with hexagon wrench, and remove piston rod lock nut.
  4. Remove mounting seal bracket, bushing, distance tube, bound bumper cover and bound bumper from shock absorber.
    Fig 1: Removing Mounting Seal Bracket
    G02368267Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
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