Mitsubishi Stealth 1994 Import Service Manual page 786

REAR SUSPENSION <AWD>
SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Pre-removal and Post-installation Operation
Removal and Installation of the Rear Side Trim
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Absorber Lid
(Refer to GROUP 23A-Trims.)
Removal steps
2. ECS connector (ECS)
3. Cap
4. Shock absorber lower mounting bolt
5. Shock absorber assembly
DISASSEMBLY AND REASSEMBLY
Disassembly steps
1. Cap
2. Piston rod tightening nut
(Refer to P. 17-14.)
3. Washer
4. Upper bushing (A)
5. Bracket assembly (Refer to P.17-14.)
6. Spring pad
7. Upper bushing (B)
8. Collar
9. Cup assembly
12. Coil spring (Refer to P.17-14.)
13. Shock absorber
72 ft.lbs.
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2 0 - 2 5 N m
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INSPECTION
Check the rubber parts for damage.
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Check the coil springs for crack, damage or deterioration.
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