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Disassembly and Assembly: Disassembly

CAUTION: Do not damage the piston rod when removing components from the front coil spring and strut.
  1. Install Tool (A) to the front coil spring and strut.
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    CAUTION: When installing Tool (A), wrap a shop cloth around the front coil spring and strut to protect the parts from damage.

    Tool number

    : ST35652000 (-)
  2. Secure Tool (A) in a vise.
  3. Install a suitable tool to strut rod.
  4. Slightly loosen the piston rod lock nut.
    WARNING: Do not remove the piston rod lock nut completely. If the piston rod lock nut is removed completely, the front coil spring can jump out and may cause serious damage or injury.
  5. Compress the front coil spring using a suitable tool (A).
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    WARNING: Make sure that the pawls of the suitable tool are firmly hooked on the front coil spring. The suitable tool must be tightened alternately so as to not tilt the front coil spring.
  6. Make sure front coil spring is free between the strut mount insulator and the front spring lower rubber seat.
  7. Hold the piston rod and remove the piston rod lock nut.
  8. Remove strut mount insulator and strut mount bearing, front spring upper seat, and front suspension bound bumper from strut.
  9. Gradually release the suitable tool and remove the front coil spring.
    CAUTION: Release the suitable tool while making sure the position of the suitable tool on the front coil spring does not move.
  10. Remove front spring lower rubber seat.
  11. Remove the suitable tool from strut, and inspect the components. Refer to Inspection .
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