INTRODUCTlON AND MASTER TROUBLESHOOTING - Vehicle Identification9
Theft protection label
onginal parts
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LOCATIONS
THEFT PROTECTIONNowlABIn order to protect against theft, a Vehicle Identification
Number
WIN) is stamped in, or attached as a label to, the
following major parts of the engine and transaxle, as
tiell as
main outer panels:
Engine cylinder block, Transaxle housing, Fender, Door, Quar-
ter panel, Hood, Trunk lid, Bumpers
In addition, a theft-protection label is attached to replacement
parts for the body outer panel main components, and the same
data are stamped into replacement parts for the engine and the
transaxle.Cautions regarding panel repairs
1. When repainting original parts, do so after first mask-
ing the theft-protection label, and, after painting, be
sure to peel off the masking tape.
2. The theft-protection label for replacement parts is
covered by masking tape, so such parts can be paintedas is. The masking tape should be removed after
painting is finished.
3.The theft-protection label should not be removed from
original parts or replacement parts.
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17-32REAR SUSPENSION - Shock Absorber Assembly
SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION+4zNI’INA-B
40-50 Nm
29-36 ft.lbs.
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12AO303Post-installation Operation
l installation of Trunk Room Trim(Refer to GROUP 23-Trims.)Removal steps
NOTE
Reverse the removal procedures to reinstall.
1. Shock absorber upper installation nut
2. Brake tube bracket installation bolt
3. Shock absorber lower installation bolt
4. Shock absorber assembly
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