- Clamp the shock absorber in a vice.
- Place the compressed spring on the shock absorber strut. Check whether the spring fits along the contour of the cup.
- Put on the rubber bumper and spring parts.
- Place the shock-absorbing strut bearing on the piston rod and then turn until the holes shown in Figure 219 align with both shock-absorbing strut clamps
- Temporarily tighten the new nut without tightening it.
Pic. 219. Installing a shock absorber strut (1) in relation to the upper bearing (2) shock absorber strut.