LR3 (LA) V6-4.0L (2006)
Suspension Spring ( Coil / Leaf ): Service and Repair
Front Suspension
Shock Absorber and Spring Assembly
Service Repair No - 60.30.25/99
Removal
1. WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the fender splash shield.
3. Disconnect the shock absorber and spring assembly from the lower arm.
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Remove the nut and bolt.
4. Release the heat shield for access to the shock absorber and spring assembly upper mounting inner nut.
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Remove the three retaining bolts.
5. Remove the shock absorber and spring assembly.
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Remove the three retaining bolts.
Installation
1. Install the shock absorber and spring assembly.
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Make sure the spring and shock absorber assembly top mounting to body mating faces are clean.
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Fit the nuts and tighten to 63 Nm (46 ft. lbs.).
2. Secure the heat shield.
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Install the three retaining bolts and tighten to 10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.).