Front suspension shock absorber mounting details: 1 - shock absorber bracket (2101-2904170); 2 - bolt M10x1.25x50 (11343830); 3 - rubber-metal shock absorber hinge (2101-2905448); 4 - shock absorber (2101-2905402-05); 5 - spring washer (10516870); 6 - nut M10x1.25 (12164721); 7 - washer (2101-2905455-01); 8 - sleeve (2101-2905542-20); 9 - shock absorber cushion (2101-2905450); 10 - spring washer (10516870); 11 - nut M10x1.25 (12164721)
Removing
1. We install the car on a viewing hole or overpass (see "Vehicle preparation for maintenance and repair").
2. Through the technological hole in the mudguard with a key by 17 mm unscrew the nut of the upper shock absorber, holding the stem from turning with a wrench by 6 mm.
3. Remove the spring washer, cushion washer and upper shock absorber mounting cushion from the rod.
4. socket wrench by 13 mm unscrew the two nuts securing the shock absorber bracket to the lower arm of the front suspension.
5. We take out the shock absorber down through the hole in the lever.
6. Remove the lower cushion from the shock absorber rod.
7. socket wrench by 17 mm unscrew the nut of the shock absorber bolt to the bracket, holding the bolt from turning with a wrench of the same size.
8. After removing the bolt, disconnect the shock absorber from the bracket.
If the shock absorber pads are worn out, replace them.
Installation
1. Installation of the shock absorber is carried out in the reverse order.
2. After installing the shock absorber bracket on the lower arm, put the lower cushion on the rod and fully extend it. From the side of the engine compartment, we install bushings, washers on the rod and wrap the nut of the upper shock absorber mounting.
Similarly, we replace the second shock absorber.