Swift GA L4-1298cc 1.3L SOHC MFI (2001)
Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: Service and Repair
Rear Strut
REMOVAL
1. Hoist vehicle and remove wheel.
2. Place jack under suspension arm so that it will be supported when it lowers.
3. Remove strut support nuts and push down strut fully as arrow shows in figure.
4. Remove strut lower mount bolt.
5. Remove strut from knuckle by pulling it up from upper side of knuckle. Make strut as short as possible for removal. If it is hard to remove it, open
slit of knuckle a little by inserting a wedge.
CAUTION: Do not open slit wider than necessary.
WARNING: Do not lower jack more than necessary for strut removal, for coil spring may come off, or so much as to make brake flexible
hose stretch.
INSTALLATION
