Outlander AWD L4-2.4L (4B12) (2010)
1. Install the coil spring end as shown in the figure, so that it should face the vehicle rearward.
2. Set the shock absorber to special tools: MB991793, MB991796, MB991794 and MB991830, and slowly compress the coil spring while guiding
the shock absorber piston rod through the hole on the upper spring bracket by hand:
NOTE: Use the bolts and nuts removed from the vehicle to secure the shock absorber assembly and tighten them lightly by hand.
[B] SELF-LOCKING NUT INSTALLATION
CAUTION
The locking nut for the piston rod inside the shock absorber may be loose. Do not use an impact wrench to tighten the self-locking nut.
Counter the piston rod of the shock absorber as shown in the figure, and tighten the self-locking nut to the specified torque.
Tightening torque: 25 ± 5 Nm (19 ± 3 ft-lb)
7 Person Seat
SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY [2.4L ENGINE: 7 PERSONS SEAT. 3.0L ENGINE]