Install the nut on the damper shaft end, and set the socket wrench and T-handle on the nut.
Compress the damper assembly by hand, and check for smooth operation through a full stroke, both compression and extension. The damper should extend smoothly and constantly when compression is released. If it does not, the gas is leaking and the damper should be replaced.
Check for oil leaks, abnormal noises, and binding during these tests.
Using the Touch Screen
Touch a character or icon on the screen to select it.
►Select Delete to remove the last entered character.
►Select Shift to display accented and upper/lower case characters.
►Sele ...
Emissions Testing
Testing of Readiness Codes
If you take your vehicle for an emissions test shortly after the battery has
been disconnected or gone dead, it may not pass the test.
This is because of certain ‘‘r ...
Seat Belt Inspection
Out of Vehicle
For front seat belt retractors with seat belt tensioners,
review the SRS component locations and
the precautions and procedures before doing
repairs or serv ...