NANO

456

SUSPENSION SYSTEM

White sticker arrow as shown

(For mounting orientation)

Both ends

identical

SHOCK ABSORBER

NOTE:

Refer Exploded view of Rear Suspension

Components for removal and installation process.

Removal

1. Remove wheel(s) (Refer wheel removal procedure/

Wheels and Tires group)

2. Support the semi trailing arm (01) (as shown below

by arrow in fig. given below) so that:

(a) It will keep the semi trailing arm from flying

downward when the shock absorber is unbolted.

(b) Drive shaft angles are not exceeded.

3. Remove the lower bolt (07) of shock absorber (05).

4. Remove the upper bolt (11) of shock absorber and

take out the shock absorber (05).

CAUTION :

Hold the shock absorber while removing

the bolt.

Inspection:

1. Check the removed shock absorber for oil strains

and bush damage/any scratch marks for rubbing

of dust cover and outer tube. Replace the damaged

parts.

2. Ensure shock absorber orientation such that dust

cover is on top side.

3. Inspect shock absorber for any deformation or

damage. Replace if found damaged.

Installation

CAUTION:

Before installing shock absorber please

see the white sticker on shock absorber which

indicates the correct direction of mounting.