Kia 546514D100 Front Shock Absorber Assembly, Left

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Carefully lift the compressed spring from the assembly, keeping the ends pointed away from your body, and set it aside.

Mark one of the upper mounting studs to maintain wheel alignment, then have an assistant support the strut and spring assembly while removing the three upper mounting nuts and taking the assembly out of the fenderwell.

1. Insert the upper end of the shock absorber into the bracket and install the nut and bolt, tightening to the specified torque. 2. Attach the lower end onto the stud, install the washer and nut finger-tight. 3. Secure the bracket nut and bolts to the specified torque. 4. Raise the lower control arm to simulate normal ride height and tighten the lower mounting nut to the specified torque. 5. Finally, install the wheel and lug nuts, lower the vehicle, and tighten the lug nuts to the specified torque.