SUSPENSION SYSTEM 445 SUSPENSION OVERHAULING OF STRUT 1. Fit the spring compressor tool on strut assembly as shown below. CAUTION: Spring compressor tool should not touch the damper, dust cover or bump stopper. 2. Tighten spring compressor such that coil spring is compressed uniformly. Compress the spring until the spring tension is released. CAUTION: After tightening, there should not be any preload on the cup. 3. Remove hexagonal nut (15) and spring washer (14) NOTE: Dispose old spring washer. No. Description 01 Damper 02 Coil spring 03 Bump stopper 04 Rubber seat 05 Spring seat 06 Thrust bearing 07 Bearing seat 08 Dust seal 09 Mount seat 10 Mount 11 Support cup assembly 12 Stopper 13 Inner support 14 Spring washer 15 Hexagonal nut Disassembly: WARNING: (a) When compressing coil spring, be extremely careful to position the spring compressor properly. If the spring were to pop out of the compressor, serious injuries could result. (b) Do NOT remove the hexagonal nut on the end of the shock rod before fixing spring compressor otherwise the unit can fly apart. NOTE: 1. While overhauling front strut assembly refer fig. 18 for better understanding of the procedure. 2. Use only recommended repair kit while overhauling process.
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