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Disassembly and Assembly: Assembly

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  1. When installing coil spring on strut, it must be positioned as shown.
    Fig 1: Identifying Installation Position Of Coil Spring
    G04175320Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. Install the shock absorber mounting insulator as shown in line with lower shock mount and step in lower seat.
    • The step in the strut assembly lower seat faces outside of vehicle.
  3. Tighten the new piston rod lock nut to specification. Refer to , "COMPONENTS "
    • Use a new piston rod lock nut for assembly.
  4. Remove commercial service tool.
    Fig 2: Installing Shock Absorber Mounting Insulator In Strut Assembly
    G04175321Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.