Front Strut Assembly Disassembly And Assembly - Suzuki Swift Sport 2004 Service & Repair Manual

• Tighten wheel nuts to specified torque.
Tightening torque
Wheel nut: 85 N·m (8.5 kgf-m, 61.5 lb-ft)
• After installation, confirm front wheel alignment.
Front Strut Assembly Disassembly and
Assembly
WARNING
!
Use a regular coil spring compressor and
follow the operation procedure described in
the Instruction Manual.
Disassembly
1) Attach special tool (A) to coil spring as shown. Turn
special tool bolts alternately until coil spring tension
is released. Rotate the strut around its axis to
confirm that the coil spring is released or not.
Special tool
(A): 09940-71431
2) While keeping coil spring compressed with special
tools as shown, remove strut support lower nut.
Special tool
(B): 09900-00411 socket
(C): 09900-00414 6 mm
(B)
(C)
3) Disassemble strut assembly.
Assembly
For assembly, reverse disassembly procedure, noting
the following instructions.
1) Compress coil spring with special tool (A) until total
length becomes about 280 mm (11.0 in.) as shown.
Special tool
(A): 09940–71431
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Length
"a": 280 mm (11.0 in.)
2) Install compressed coil spring to strut, and place coil
spring end (2) onto spring lower seat (1) as shown.
NOTE
End of coil spring must not interfere with
step of spring lower seat.
I4RS0A220009-01
I4RS0A220007-01
Front Suspension:
U: Upper side (small dia.) L: Lower side (large dia.)
2B-6
I4RS0A220010-01
I4RS0A220011-01