Service manual

Suspension Rear Suspension 3-11
2006 LSSV Service Manual Supplement
Repair Instructions
Rear Jounce Shock Absorber
Replacement
Inspection Procedure
Prior to replacement inspect the following:
• Oil leaks on the shaft or around the Schrader value
• Correct shaft to pad contact location
• Rod guide to shaft end should be 10.67 cm ± 0.15 mm
(4.20 in ± 0.15 in)
Pry up on the shaft end and release the arm should smoothly
extend without binding.
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the rear jounce shock absorber mount. Refer to
Rear Jounce Shock Absorber Mount Replacement.
2. Remove the nut and bolt (1) from the rear mount (2).
3. Remove the jounce shock (3) by sliding it out of the
mount (2).
Installation Procedure
1. Slide the jounce shock (3) into the mount (2).
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
2. Install the nut and bolt (1) through the mount.
Tighten
Tighten nut and bolt to 12 N•m (9 lb ft).
3. Install the rear jounce shock mount. Refer to Rear
Jounce Shock Absorber Mount Replacement.