Sebring Convertible V6-2.5L VIN H (1997)
3. Remove the 2 nuts attaching the shock absorber upper mount/spring seat to the body of the vehicle.
4. Raise vehicle on jackstands or centered on a frame contact type hoist.
5. Remove the rear wheel and tire from the vehicle.
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6. Remove bolt attaching shock absorber to rear knuckle.
7. Remove the shock absorber from the vehicle using the following procedure: First remove the shock absorber from the rear knuckle. Then remove
the shock absorber upper mount from the body of the vehicle. For the required clearance to remove upper mount from body it may be necessary to
push down on the rear suspension.
8. Move shock absorber downward and tilt top of shock outward. Then remove shock absorber from vehicle through top of wheel opening.