Caliber SRT-4 L4-2.4L Turbo VIN F (2007)
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Inspect the upper (3) and lower (7) bushings, for material deterioration and signs of deterioration. Inspect the sleeve (6) for wear and
distortion.
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Inspect the upper (5) and lower (12) spring isolators for material deterioration and distortion.
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Inspect the coil spring (11) for any sign of damage to the coating.
NOTE: For reassembly, refer to REAR SUSPENSION SHOCK ASSEMBLY.
Assembly
ASSEMBLY
NOTE: If the coil spring has been removed from the spring compressor, proceed with the next step, otherwise, proceed with STEP 3.
CAUTION: When installing the coil spring, make sure the end with the ID tag is placed upward, otherwise spring-to-body contact will occur
after shock assembly installation.
1. Place the coil spring in the spring compressor following the manufacturer's instructions.
2. Slowly compress the coil spring until enough room is available for shock assembly reassembly.
3. Assemble the bushings (3, 7) and sleeve (6) through the upper mounting bracket (4).
4. Install the upper spring isolator (5) on the upper mounting bracket (4).
5. Install the upper mounting bracket (4) on top of the coil spring.
