Damper/Spring Removal And Installation - Honda Accord 2008 Manual

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Damper/Spring Removal and Installation

Removal
1. Raise the rear of the vehicle, and support it with
safety stands in the proper locations (see page 1-9).
2. Remove the rear wheel.
3. Fold down the rear seat-back, and remove the lid
(A).
NOTE: For 4-door, lift up the tab (B) inside
underneath the lid first using a flat-tipped
screwdriver, then release the hooks.
4-door
＊０１
2-door
＊０２
A
B
A
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4. Remove the damper mounting nuts (A) from the
top of the damper.
5. Remove the self-locking nut (A) while holding the
joint pin (B) with a hex wrench (C), then disconnect
the stabilizer link (D) from the knuckle, and remove
the brake hose bracket (E).
NOTE: Use a new self-locking nut during
reassembly.
F
12 x 1.25 mm
Replace.
E
D
6. Remove the damper lower mounting bolt (F).
NOTE: Use a new mounting bolt during reassembly.
＊０３
A
10 x 1.25 mm
Replace.
＊０４
A
10 x 1.25 mm
Replace.
B
C
(cont'd)
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