FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER REASSEMBLY

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE


  1. INSTALL FRONT COIL SPRING LOWER INSULATOR LH


    1. A0055FEE01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Positioning Pin

      Install the front coil spring lower insulator.

      Note

      Make sure that the positioning pin of the front coil spring lower insulator is inserted into the hole in the front shock absorber.

  2. INSTALL FRONT SPRING BUMPER LH

  3. INSTALL FRONT COIL SPRING LH


    1. A0058LUE02

      Secure SST in a vise.

      SST
      09727-30021   ( 09727-00010, 09727-00021, 09727-00031 )
    2. A0057RSE15
      Text in Illustration
      *a Correct
      *b Incorrect

      Attach the arm of SST to the diameter of the coil spring.

      CAUTION:


      • Make sure that the coil spring is installed so that the distance between the upper and lower hooks of SST is at the maximum.

      • Make sure that the claws of the hooks are securely attached.

    3. Using SST, compress the coil spring.

      CAUTION:


      • If the coil spring bends during the compression, immediately stop the compression and reinstall SST

      • Do not compress the spring until the coil springs contact each other.

      • Do not use an impact wrench.

    4. A0057FYE02
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Spring Lower Seat

      Install the front coil spring so that the end comes to the stepped portion of the spring lower seat.

  4. INSTALL FRONT COIL SPRING UPPER INSULATOR LH

  5. INSTALL STRUT MOUNTING BEARING LH


    1. Install the mounting bearing to the insulator upper.

  6. INSTALL FRONT SUSPENSION SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

  7. TEMPORARILY INSTALL FRONT SUPPORT TO FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER NUT


    1. A0058TO

      Temporarily install a new nut and the collar.