Legacy GT LTD Sedan AWD F4-2.5L SOHC (2001)
Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: Service Precautions
CAUTION
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Wear working clothing, including a cap, protective goggles, and protective shoes during operation.
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Remove contamination including dirt and corrosion before removal, installation or disassembly.
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Keep the disassembled parts in order and protect them from dust or dirt.
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Before removal, installation or disassembly, be sure to clarify the failure. Avoid unnecessary removal, installation, disassembly, and replacement.
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Use SUBARU genuine grease etc. or the equivalent. Do not mix grease etc. with that of another grade or from other manufacturers.
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Be sure to tighten fasteners including bolts and nuts to the specified torque.
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Place shop jacks or safety stands at the specified points.
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Apply grease onto sliding or revolution surfaces before installation.
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Before installing O-rings or snap rings, apply sufficient amount of grease to avoid damage and deformation.
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Before securing a part on a vice, place cushioning material such as wood blocks, aluminum plate, or shop cloth between the part and the vice.
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Before disposing shock absorbers, be sure to bleed gas completely. Also, do not throw away in fire.
