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6-16
CHASSIS
SUSPENSION
Ralnimer
-Gram,. I
55ts
asmhitg
etoiner
LOWER
Fig. 6-25 R, Sr Shnok Abmorbe r Bum king I ntta I Ini ala
witIch render the part unsafe for use - Straigltcetming
with licec will dostroy the effect t,f previous heat
treatnnent. leaving the steel seriously weakened,
Welding of parts subjected to high stresses
shnuid ttever he permitted becau.se the welding
prncess wa I change the grain structure of the
metal, rendering it unsafe.
25 Removal and Installation of
Rear Shock Absorbers
1. Rennova altock ebsnrher upper relait’.ing taut,
retainer chad robber gtomnnet,
d
NOTET The .nhctck obsorber oppor stemT: is
square at the top et. mhat it may beheld my a
wrench to prevent the stem frt,m turning wltomt
removing the retaining rat,
2. Remove ntit frum shock absorber moimnting
stud mm ipritig ‘‘U’’ hoit plate attd remaaove bushing
retelaer TtnC auter robber hushing -
3. Rennove shack absorber frounn stud sr.d guide
stem out of upper mTi;.tnTirg bracket.
4, i’tn install, reverse the above procedure,
being etmre the cupped shaped rataii,era are in -
stalled with titc colisca side i:eal ro mIte bttsi,i,Tg,
hig. 6-25, and i’.ltrs are tightemted ta insure proper
eolnnpression of the rumba r htmsltings -
Shock aheurbors arc serviced as an assetnbly,
If nnisy tar leaking, repiare the onmr,
26 Removal and Installation of
Rear Wheel and Brake Drum
a. Removal
leek up car * rennove wheel shield and wheel
disc,
2, Remove raad wheel.
3, Remove screws holding brake drum to axle
shaft flange, Pig. 6-26.
Fig. 6-26 Rena Wheat - Dimasmentled