Optima V6-2.7L VIN 8 (2006)
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2. Coil spring installation chart to load classification.
2. Install the dust cover, upper spring pad, bushing (B), bracket, bushing (A) in that order and hand tighten the new self-locking nut.
3. Position the upper and lower ends of the coil spring in the upper spring pad and lower spring seat groove.
4. Place the bracket to align the bracket bolt with the projection of the fork bracket in a straight line.
5. Loosen the special tool.
6. While holding the piston rod, tighten the new self-locking nut to the specified torque.
Piston rod to bracket nut 20 - 25 Nm (200 - 250 kg-cm, 15 - 18 ft. lbs.)