Maxima Wagon V6-2960cc 3.0L SOHC MFI (VG30E) (1986)
Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: Technical Service Bulletins
Shock Absorbers - Cartridge Type Availability
Models
1982-1986 Stanza, 1987 Stanza
1985-1987 Maxima
Section
Rear Axle & Suspension
Classification
RA86-005
Bulletin No.
TS86-201
Date
November 24, 1986
CARTRIDGE TYPE SHOCK ABSORBERS
APPLIED MODELS:
1982-1986 Stanza (T11), 1987 Stanza (T12) and 1985-1987 Maxima (U11)
FIGURE 1
SERVICE INFORMATION
Cartridge type shock absorbers are now available as service replacement parts for the Applied Models listed above. These shock absorbers are designed
specifically for use with the rear strut suspension assemblies used on these models (Figure 1).
FEATURES
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The oil-filled design (with outer tube) makes it easier to replace component parts than on the previously used design.
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Draining air from the shock absorber is unnecessary.
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Metering and refilling oil are eliminated.
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The new design permits easier handling, decreasing service repair time.
REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE
1.
Remove and disassemble the strut assembly. Refer to Section RA of the applicable Service Manual.