Disassembly

SUSPENSION: REAR SHOCK ABSORBER: DISASSEMBLY

1. REMOVE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER






(a) Install SST to the rear coil spring so that the distance between the upper and lower hooks is as wide as possible within the installation area.
SST: 09727-30021
09727-00010
09727-00021
09727-00031
(b) Compress the rear coil spring until it can be moved freely.
NOTICE:
Do not use an impact wrench. It will damage the SST.
HINT:
The rear coil spring can also be compressed using a hydraulic spring compressor.

(c) Remove the nut.
(d) Remove the rear shock absorber cushion washer No.1, rear shock absorber cushion No.1, rear suspension support assembly, rear coil spring insulator upper, collar, rear shock absorber cushion No.2, and rear spring bumper No.1.
(e) Remove the rear coil spring and rear coil spring insulator lower from the rear shock absorber. Release the SST and remove the rear coil spring.