FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Front Coil Spring Replace

Fig. 9 Spring seat & retainer position. 1982---83 models & 1984---88 Exc. Charger, Horizon, Omni & Turismo:





8. Install spring and seat, upper spring retainer, bearing and spacer, mount assembly and rebound bumper, retainer and rod nut upper. On all 1982 - 83 models and 1984 - 88 exc. Charger, Horizon, Omni and Turismo, position spring upper retainer tab or notch parallel to damper lower attaching bracket.
9. Torque strut rod nut to 60 ft. lbs. (81 Nm). Do not release spring compressor before torquing nut.
10. Remove spring compressor.