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Removing

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Remove wheel.

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Remove wheel housing liner.

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Remove coil spring. Refer to => [ Coil Spring ] See: Suspension Spring ( Coil / Leaf )/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Coil Spring. 

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Remove bolts - arrows -.

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Remove bolt - arrow -.

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Remove shock absorber.

Installing

Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal. Observe the following when doing so:

‹› The bolted connections of the shock absorber to the wheel bearing housing must only be fastened when the dimension "a" is achieved! Refer to =>

[ Measure Dimension ] See: Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Suspension/Rear Axle In Curb Weight Position.

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Insert shock absorber and tighten bolts - arrows -. 

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