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Rear Air Shock Absorber: Removal

NOTE: This procedure should also be used to remove the rear air spring.
    WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.
  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the wheel and tire.
  3. Remove the shock absorber and spring assembly. See Rear Shock Absorber and Air Spring Assembly .
  4. Remove the gaiter.
    • Remove and discard the 2 straps.
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  5. Remove the nut, rebound washer and rubber bushing.
    • Discard the nut.
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  6. Remove and discard the O-ring seals and spacer.
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  7. Remove the nylon retaining pin.
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  8. Remove the rebound plate and spring aid.
  9. Remove the air spring.
    • Using a soft faced mallet, gently tap the sleeve support upwards to release it from the O-ring seals.
    • Remove and discard the 2 O-ring seals.
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  10. Remove the shock absorber from the vise.
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