FAQ for Shock Absorber Repair
Q: What is the recommended torque for the lower shock mounting bolt?
A:
The recommended torque is 150 N.m (111 ft. lbs.).
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01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the shock module upper mounting bolts?
A:
The recommended torque is 112 N.m (83 ft. lbs.).
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01/11/2022 Q: What should be noticed when servicing the Shock, Shock Component, and/or Spring?
A:
Use care when handling the coil springs to avoid chipping or scratching the coating. Damage to the coating will result in premature failure of the coil springs.
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01/11/2022 Q: What should you do before servicing the Shock, Shock Component, and/or Spring?
A:
You should raise and support the vehicle.
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01/11/2022 Q: What should be done before servicing the Shock Module Yoke?
A:
You should raise and support the vehicle.
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01/11/2022 Q: What special tool will I need when servicing the Shock Module Yoke?
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You will need a steering linkage and tie rod puller.
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01/11/2022 Q: What should you do before servicing the Shock Absorber?
A:
You should remove the trim panel.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What should you do before servicing the Shock Module?
A:
You should raise and support the vehicle.
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