Coil Spring

2008 Jeep Commander Overland, 4WDSECTION Coil Spring
Fig 1: Shock & Spring
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1 - UPPER SHOCK BOLT
2 - SHOCK
3 - LOWER SHOCK BOLT
4 - SPRING
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Position a hydraulic jack under the axle to support the axle.
  2. Remove the wheel and tire assemblies.
  3. Remove the lower shock bolt (3) from the axle bracket.
  4. Remove the stabilizer bar link from the body rail.
  5. Lower the hydraulic jack and tilt the axle and remove the coil spring (4).
  6. Remove and inspect the spring isolators.
RENDER: 1.0x

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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