Disassembly

1. Remove rear spring and shock absorber.

2. Loosen the two mounting bolts.





3. Place the mounting block in a vise.

NOTICE: Use protective plates to cover jaws of vise.

4. Loosen retaining nut two to three turns.

NOTICE: Do not remove the nut.





5. Compress the coil spring with Special Service Tools (SST) (OK2A1 341 001 or equivalent).

6. Remove the retaining nut and washer.

7. Remove the mounting block, upper spring seat, upper spring isolator, dust boot, coil spring, lower spring isolator and rebound stopper.