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Re: 4K Strut Insert Replacement Help



>Purchased front strut inserts for my son's 4K FWD assuming the job to
be
>like the 5K but no, much bigger job.  Anyone want to talk about it?
>I've got the Bentley.
>Questions:
>-did you need the wheel puller to get the half shaft out of the hub?
>-were you able to compress spring without spring compressor?

I use some belts that are normally used on trucks to tighten the load.
Put it around one upper and one lower thread of the spring and tighten
them. Letting them got after the work is not so comfortable but it
works.

Peter