9000 Aero L4-2290cc 2.3L DOHC Turbo EFI HO (1997)
INSTALLATION
1. Position the MacPherson strut in place in the car and tighten the three bolts on the upper bracket. The bolts should be tightened alternatively.
Tightening torque: 47 Nm (35 ft. lbs.).
NOTE: If the bolt to the cooling pipe bracket on the right side has been undone it should be tightened.
2. Fit the two MacPherson strut bolts to the steering swivel member (use new nuts, the nuts should sit forwards), the mounting for the ABS cable is
fitted in the upper bolt, if needed.
Tightening torque: 91 Nm (67 ft. lbs.)
3. Fit the flexible hose in its bracket on the MacPherson strut.
4. Fit the road wheel and lower the car.
5. Tighten the wheel studs.
Tightening torque for the wheel 120 Nm (89 ft. lbs.)
6. Tighten the nut in the upper bearing.
Tightening torque: 75 Nm (55 ft. lbs.)
7. If appropriate fit the protective cap on the centre nut.
Rear Damper
