947 / 1906
FRONT SUSPENSION
20
14.5 OVERHAULING
A
PRECAUTIONS
1. Since all suspension fasteners are critical in
suspension attachments with regard to
performance and safety of vehicle, these must
be replaced with one of the same part number
in case of replacement.
2. Torque values must be maintained as
specified during reassembly for proper
retention of the parts. The replacement parts
should be of the same quality as of the
designed parts.
3. Damaged parts should be replaced only with
new parts. Welding, straightening or any other
form of repairing should not be attempted.
4. Lower arm bushes are to be aligned properly
while fitment.
5. Care should be taken while handling spring
loaded suspension components.
6. Front and rear bushes of lower wishbone are
different. So care has to be taken while
assembly the bushes.
NOTE
All suspension links, anti-roll bar, shock absorber
mountings to be full tightened in vehicle ECIE
condition.(2 persons in front seat, two persons in
rear middle seat)
B
DISMANTLING,
INSPECTION
AND
ASSEMBLY
I.
FRONT STRUT DISMANTLING./ DAMPER
REPLACEMENT
1. Mount shock absorber firmly on a vice.
2. Using the special tool
(Part No. 8855 2702 00
40)
Fix both spring compressor tool hooks to
spring in opposite direction.