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6.9.1.3 INSTALLATION OF REAR SHOCK
ABSORBER AND COIL SPRINGS:
1.
Refit the shock absorber top mounting
fasteners with new nylon nut in the luggage
compartment and tighten to 2.5 to 3 kgm
Torque as shown in Figure.
2.
Fit and rotate the top rubber with the coil
spring.
3.
Position the coil spring assembled to top
rubber over the torsion beam such that the coil
spring lower paint mark coincides with the
torsion beam spring pad paint mark as shown
in Fig.
4.
Raise the torsion beam using hydraulic jack so
that the coil spring gets compressed and shock
absorber sits exactly over torsion beam
properly.
5.
Refit and Torque Rear Shock Absorber Bottom
Fastener.( as per torque table).
6.
Refit the rear wheels.
7.
Remove the Car from 2 Post Lift.