SRX AWD V6-3.6L (2008)
8. Install the shock yoke. Refer to Shock Module Yoke Replacement (See: Shock Module Yoke Replacement) .
9. Install the shock to the yoke.
10. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (See: Wheels and Tires/Service and Repair) .
11. Lower the vehicle.
Shock, Shock Component, and/or Spring Replacement
Shock, Shock Component, and/or Spring Replacement
Removal Procedure
Notice: Use care when handling the coil springs in order to avoid chipping or scratching the coating. Damage to the coating will result in
premature failure of the coil springs.
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (See: Wheels and Tires/Vehicle Lifting/Service and Repair) .
2. Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (See: Wheels and Tires/Service and Repair) .
3. Remove the shock module from the vehicle. Refer to Shock Module Replacement (See: Shock Module Replacement) .
4. Install the shock module into the spring compressor.
5. Mark the upper control arm assembly and insulator for proper installation.
Important: The spring is compressed when the shock absorber moves freely.
6. Turn the spring compressor forcing screw (1) until the coil spring (2) is compressed.
7. Remove the magnaride sensor nut.
