95–99 Nissan Maxima rear strut installation
These vehicles require special spring-to-strut mounting procedures. Improper assembly can cause excessive side strain and strut failure. If the lower mounting bushing and bolt do not align when installing the assembled strut, do not force or twist the strut into place.
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The original mounting stud nut may not thread correctly or may damage the new shock or strut upper mounting stud…
They will score the polished chrome shaft. This will cause increased wear on the upper seals and may lead to…
Using an air or electric impact wrench to tighten the upper mounting nut on the piston rod can exceed the…
Replacement shocks and struts may differ in length from the original equipment units. In some cases the replacement unit may…
To ensure the vehicle performs safely and as designed, always replace shocks or struts in pairs. When damping rates differ…