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12.6.2. Removal and installation of screw springs of a back suspension bracket

Implementation of the procedures described below will require the special tool for compression of screw springs.

Removal

Components of a screw spring of a back suspension bracket
1 — a saddle
2 — a spring

 PERFORMANCE ORDER

  1. Car back also establish to Poddomkratta it on the props got under a chassis frame.
  2. Raise a case of the back bridge by means of the jack got under its central part. It is necessary to unload shock-absorbers completely.
  3. Disconnect a rack of the stabilizer of cross stability from the end of its bar. Disconnect a hose of ventilation of differential.
  4. Give the top and lower fixing nuts and disconnect the lower support of the shock-absorber from the bridge.
  5. Carefully omit assembly of the bridge so that the possibility of removal of a screw spring appeared.
  6. Check a spring for existence of cracks, deformations and easing of the developed effort. Whenever possible compare parameters of the removed spring to new.
  7. Check the compression course limiter for existence of damages and signs of aging of material. In case of need give fixing bolts and replace the limiter.

Installation

Installation is made upside-down.

 PERFORMANCE ORDER

  1. Track that the top saddle of a spring when raising the bridge was located correctly.
  2. Screw nuts of fastening of support of the shock-absorber, previously having checked a condition of rubber plugs.
  3. Tighten nuts of fastening of support of the shock-absorber with effort of 30 ÷ 40 Nanometers after all weight of the car is postponed for its wheels.