Rear Damper - Honda Prelude 1993 Service Manual

Rear Damper
Removal
1 . Jack up the rear of car and support on satety stands
in proper locations lsee section 1).
Remove the rear wheel.
Remove the trunk side trim.
Remove the two nuts,
NUTS
10 x 1.25 rfn
Remove the knuckle protector.
Remove the cotter pin and the upper ball ioint nut.
lnstall a 1O mm hex nut on the ball ioint.
Be sure that the hex nut is flush with the ball joint
Din end, or the threaded section of the ballioint pin
might be damaged by the ball joint remover.
Use the ball joint .emover as shown on page 18-1 3
to separate the ball joint 8nd knuckle.
NOTE: lf necessary, apply psnetrating type lubricant
1o loosen the ball joint.
BALL JOINT
BEMOVER, 28 mm
oTMAC-SLOO200
KNUCKLE PROTECTOR
CASTLE l{UT
1 0 x 1 . 2 5 m m
t
4 .
6 .
7 .
8 .
10 mm H€X UT
COTTEB PIIT
Replaco.
BOLT
6 x t . O m m
9 .
1 0 .
Remove the damper mounting bolt.
Lower th8 raar susp€nsion and remov€ the dampgr
assemblv.
MOU TING BOLY
(SELF.LOCKIl{G
BOLT)
1 2 x t . 2 6 m m
18 -3 6
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