Impala V8-5.3L VIN C (2006)
Suspension Spring ( Coil / Leaf ): Service and Repair
Strut, Strut Component and/or Spring Replacement
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Tools Required
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J 42991 Strut Rod Nut Socket
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J 45400 Strut Spring Compressor
Disassembly Procedure
1. Remove the strut from the vehicle.
2. Install the strut (2) in the J 45400 (1).
3. Important:
The spring is compressed when the strut moves freely.
Turn the spring compressor forcing screw (1) until the coil spring (2) is compressed.