Navigator 4WD V8-5.4L SOHC VIN 5 (2005)
6. NOTE: For reference during assembly, index the upper mount, spring and shock absorber.
Using a suitable spring compressor, compress the spring until the tension is released from the shock absorber.
7. While holding the shock rod, remove the nut and washer.
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Remove the shock absorber.
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Discard the nut.
8. Remove the upper mount, dust shield and insulator.
9. To install, reverse the removal procedure.