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Rear Strut Assembly Disassembly and Assembly: Disassembly

  1. With special tool (A) placed to spring as shown, turn special tool bolts alternately until spring tension is released. Whether it is released or not can be known by whether strut turns lightly while strut spring is held stationary.

    Special Tool 

    (A): 09940-71431 

    Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool
    G04590193Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  2. While keeping spring compressed with special tool as shown, remove strut nut.

    Special Tool 

    1. 09945-26010 17 mm 
    2. 09900-00411 
    3. 09900-00414 6 mm 
      Fig 2: Removing Strut Nut
      G04590194Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  3. Disassemble strut assembly.