- Remove the shock and spring assembly as outlined in this section.
- Compress the coil spring with a special compression tool.
- Remove the self-locking nut and washer. Remove the upper bushing, upper
bracket assembly, the upper spring pad, and the collar.
- Remove the other upper bushing, cup assembly, bump rubber, dust cover, and
the coil spring. Carefully remove the coil spring compression tool.
To install:
- Install the compressed coil spring to the shock absorber assembly. Be sure
to align the edge of coil spring to the stepped part of the spring seat. Install
the dust cover, bump rubber, cup assembly, upper bushing, collar, and upper
spring pad.
- Install the shock and spring assembly as outlined in this section.