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6.9 REAR SUSPENSION
6.9.1 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF
REAR SHOCK ABSORBER AND COIL
SPRINGS:
6.9.1.1 REMOVAL OF REAR
SHOCK
ABSORBER AND COIL SPRINGS:
1)
Lift the car using two post lift.
2)
Remove Rear Wheel.
3)
Position the hydraulic jack below the coil
spring pad of torsion beam in such a way that
it slightly compresses the spring.
4)
Loosen rear Shock Absorber bottom fastener
5)
Similarly carry out the above steps for the
other side.
6)
Remove both the shock absorber fasteners
holding the torsion beam using hydraulic jack
at any one side as shown in Fig.
7)
Now slowly release and hold the hydraulic jack
pressure so that both the coil springs along
with top rubber can be pulled out.