Honda Civic 2002-2003 Service Manual page 595

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Installation
1. Position the damper assembly in the body. Note
the direction of the damper mounting base so that
the small hole dot on it is toward the front and
inside olthe vehicle.
INSIDE
FORWARD
2. Loosely install the flange nuts (A) onto the top of
the damper.
3. Loosely install the flange bolt (A) on the bottom of
the damper.
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12x 1.25 mm
61 N·m (6.2 kg/·m, 45 (b/·ftl
4. Raise the suspension with a floor jack to load the
vehicle weight, and tighten the nuts and bolt to the
specified torque values.
5. Clean the mating surface of the brake disc and the
inside of the wheel, then install the rear wheel.
6. Check the wheel alignment, and adjust it if
necessary (see page 18-4) .
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