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REAR SUSPENSION - REAR SHOCK ABSORBER 32-5
REAR SHOCK ABSORBER

REPLACEMENT

1. Elevate the vehicle

2. Remove the rear shock absorber
(a). Screw out the lower mounting bolts of rear
shock absorber.

(b). Screw out the upper mounting bolts of rear
shock absorber.
(c). Take out the rear shock absorber.

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3. Check the shock absorber
(a). Check the shock absorber for presence of oil leakage. If present, replace the leaking
shock absorber.
(b). Compress the shock absorber assembly and check for stable compression and
extension movements. The shock absorber shall move stably and continuously once
being released, otherwise the shock absorber is malfunctioned and when necessary
shall be replaced.
4. Check the shock absorber connectors
(a). Check the connectors of shock absorber, including connecting rods and rubber
bushings, for presence of damage. When necessary, replace with new ones.

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