For 1990-2009 cars

### Removal Procedure

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
2. Remove the rear tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
3. Remove the lower shock bolt and nut.
4. Remove the upper shock bolt.
5. Remove the shock from the vehicle.

### Installation Procedure

1. Position the shock to the vehicle.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

2. Install the upper shock bolt.

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 110 N·m (81 lb ft).

3. Install the lower shock bolt and nut.

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 110 N·m (81 lb ft).

4. Install the rear tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
5. Lower the vehicle.