Elantra L4-1595cc 1.6L DOHC (1993)
Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: Service and Repair
Assemble
1. Compress coil spring using spring compressor tool No. 09546-11001, or equivalent, then position coil spring on strut. Position spring
identification mark toward steering knuckle side of strut.
Fig. 8 Exploded View Of Strut Assembly
2. Install bumper, upper seal, upper seat assembly, insulator and washer, Fig. 8 Align D-shaped hole in upper spring seat with notch in rod.
3. Seat upper and lower ends of spring in spring seat grooves.
4. Using tool No. 09546-21000, or equivalent to hold spring upper seat in position, install upper retaining nut and tighten to specifications.
5. Pack upper spring bearing with multi-purpose NLGI No. 2 grease and install cap. Use care not to allow grease to come in contact with insulator
rubber.