Passport EX 4WD V6-3165cc 3.2L DOHC MFI (2001)
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Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: Service and Repair
Rear
REMOVAL
1. Remove shock absorber fixing nut, bush and washer (upper side).
2. Remove shock absorber fixing nut and washer (lower side).
3. Remove shock absorber.
INSPECTION AND REPAIR
Make necessary correction or parts replacement if wear, damage, corrosion or any other abnormal condition are found through inspection.
Check the parts:
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Shock absorber
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Rubber bushing
NOTE: When mounting rubber bushings, be sure not to use grease on bushings or any other nearby part.
INSTALLATION
1. Install shock absorber. When mounting shock absorber, be sure not to use grease on bushings or any other nearby part.
2. Install nut and washer (lower side), then tighten the nut lightly. Retighten to the bolt and nut specified torque after the vehicle is at curb height.
Torque: 78 Nm (58 ft. lbs.)
3. Install nut, bush and washer (upper side), then tighten the nut lightly. Retighten to the nut specified torque after the vehicle is at curb height.
Torque: 20 Nm (14 ft. lbs.)