Install the flange 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.
Braking System
Your vehicle is equipped with front disc brakes. The brakes on the rear wheels
are drum. A power assist helps reduce the effort needed on the brake pedal. The
anti-lock brake system (ABS) helps yo ...
Towing
If the vehicle needs to be towed, call a professional towing service. Never
tow the vehicle behind another vehicle with just a rope or chain. It is very
dangerous.
Emergency Towing -There are thr ...
Receiver/Dryer Desiccant Replacement (With A/C)
NOTE: Install the receiver/dryer as quickly as possible to prevent the system
from absorbing moisture from the air.
Remove the A/C condenser.
Remove the bolts from the A/C cond ...