Century V6-3.1L VIN J (2005)
5. Remove the strut lower bolts and nuts.
6. Remove the strut.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the strut.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install the strut upper nuts.
Tighten the strut upper nuts to 33 Nm (24 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the strut lower bolts and nuts.
Important: This is a prevailing torque type fastener. This fastener may be reused ONLY if:
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The fastener and its counterpart are clean and free from rust.
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The fastener develops 3 Nm (27 inch lbs.) of torque/drag against its counterpart prior to the fastener seating.
