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Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber > < Suspension Spring ( Coil / Leaf )|Service and Repair
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Fig. 1  Rear Axle & Suspension W/4WD

4WD MODELS

1. Raise and support rear of vehicle at body, then remove wheel and tire assembly. Support rear axle using a suitable jack.
2. Remove stabilizer bar link nut.
3. Remove load sensing proportioning valve mounting bracket bolt.
4. Remove lateral rod to axle housing attaching bolt.
5. Remove shock absorber lower attaching bolt.
6. Carefully lower jack positioned under rear housing until coil spring can be removed.
7. Reverse procedure to install.

Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber > < Suspension Spring ( Coil / Leaf )|Service and Repair