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Rear Bumper Shock Absorber: Testing and Inspection




51 12 ... Checking Shock (Impact) Absorber For Rear Bumper

Remove a shock absorber for rear bumper.

NOTE: The impact absorber shown in the illustration is for viewing purposes only and may differ from the removed impact absorber.







Measurement (A) is measured from the center of the pin eye to the contract surface to the body without the seal.
Impact absorber (1) must be replaced
if measurement (A) drops below specified value.
Check measurement (A).