Beginning With VIN 343314

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
1. Support lower link with jack.





2. Remove bolt and nut that hold shock absorber.

INSPECTION
Except for nonmetallic parts, clean all parts with suitable solvent and dry with compressed air.
Use compressed air to blow dirt and dust off of nonmetallic parts.
^ Check for oil leakage and cracks. Replace if necessary.
^ Check piston rod for cracks, deformation and other damage. Replace if necessary.
^ Check rubber parts for wear, cracks, damage and deformation. Replace if necessary.