Elantra GLS Sedan L4-2.0L (1999)
1. Before removing the piston rod tightening nut, compress the coil spring using special tool.
CAUTION: Do not use an air tool to tighten the bolt of the special tool.
2. While holding the piston rod, remove the piston rod tightening nut.
INSPECTION
1. Check the rubber parts for damage.
2. Check the coil springs for damage or deterioration.
ASSEMBLY
1. Install the lower spring pad so that the protrusions fit to the holes in the spring lower seat.
2. Compress the coil spring using the special tool and insert it in the rear strut.
