T1000 L4-111 1.8L DSL (1983)
Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: Service and Repair
Front Suspension
1.
Hold upper stem of shock absorber, and remove nut, retainer and grommet.
2.
Raise vehicle and remove lower shock absorber retaining bolts.
3.
Lower shock absorber from vehicle.
4.
Reverse procedure to install. Torque shock absorber lower retaining bolts to 35---50 ft. lbs. on 1982---84 models or 29 ft. lbs. on 1985---87
models; and the upper retaining nut to 60---120 in. lbs. on 1982---84 models or 13 ft. lbs. on 1985---87 models.