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1.
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The locking nut for the piston rod inside the shock absorber
may be loose. Do not use an impact wrench to loosen the self-locking nut.
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Install special tool spring compressor (MB991796) to special tool attachment B (MB991793)
as shown in the figure.
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2.Set the shock absorber assembly to the following special tools:
- Spring compressor (MB991793)
- Attachment B (MB991796)
- Upper plate (MB991794)
- Fixture (MB991830)
note |
Use the bolts and nuts removed from the vehicle to secure the shock absorber assembly
and tighten them lightly by hand.
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3.After setting the shock absorber assembly, operate the spring compressor and compress
the coil spring by approximately 5 mm.
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4.While holding the piston rod as shown in the figure, remove the self-locking nut.
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Before disposal of the shock absorber, place the shock absorber on the level surface with
the piston rod extended, and make a hole of approximately 3 mm in diameter at the point shown
in the figure to discharge the gas.
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1.Align the end of the coil spring with the shock absorber as shown in the figure.
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2.Set the shock absorber assembly to the following special tools:
- Spring compressor (MB991793)
- Attachment B (MB991796)
- Upper plate (MB991794)
- Fixture (MB991830)
note |
Use the bolts and nuts removed from the vehicle to secure the shock absorber assembly
and tighten them lightly by hand.
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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 N·m
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