ION L4-2.2L VIN F (2004)
8.
Remove the strut from the vehicle.
9.
Remove the upper strut cap screws.
10.
Remove the strut cap from the strut assembly.
11.
Place the strut assembly into the Strut Spring Compressor J45400.
12.
Adjust the compressing arms to contact the coils farthest away from the center of the spring.
13.
Using the Strut Spring Compressor J45400 compress the spring to remove the spring tension from the upper strut mount.
Important: