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SFA826A REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION =NMSU0009 I Remove shock absorber fixing bolt and nut (to hoodledge). I Do not remove piston rod lock nut on vehicle. SSU002 DISASSEMBLY NMSU0010 1. Set shock absorber on vise, then loosen piston rod lock nut. I Do not remove piston rod lock nut at this time. 2. Compress spring with Tool so that shock absorber mounting WARNING: Make sure that the pawls of the two spring compressors are SSU003 3. Remove piston rod lock nut. INSPECTION NMSU0011 Shock Absorber Assembly NMSU0011S01 I Check for smooth operation through a full stroke, both com- I Check for oil leakage on welded or gland packing portions. I Check piston rod for cracks, deformation or other damage. Mounting Insulator and Rubber Parts NMSU0011S02 I Check cemented rubber-to-metal portion for separation or Thrust Bearing NMSU0011S06 I Check thrust bearing parts for abnormal noise or excessive I Replace if necessary. Coil Spring NMSU0011S03 I Check for cracks, deformation or other damage. Replace if FRONT SUSPENSION Coil Spring and Shock Absorber (Cont’d) SU-10 |