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Shock Absorber Replacement

Shock Absorber Replacement

Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Disconnect the electrical connector if equipped with Selectable Ride.





3. Remove the upper shock absorber nut and the bolt.
4. Remove the lower shock absorber nut and the bolt.
5. Remove the shock absorber.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the shock absorber.
2. Install the upper shock absorber nut and bolt.

3. Install the lower shock absorber nut and bolt.
^ Tighten the nuts to 95 Nm (70 ft. lbs.).

Notice:
Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.


4. Connect the electrical connector if equipped with Selectable Ride.
5. Remove the safety stands.
6. Lower the vehicle.