Reassembly

1. Install all parts except the self-locking nut and washer onto the damper unit by referring to the Exploded View. Align the bottom of the spring (A) and the stepped part of the lower spring seat (B), and align the damper mounting base (C) as shown.

1. Install the damper assembly on a commercially available strut spring compressor (Branic MST-580A or Model 7200, or equivalent) (D).

1. Compress the damper spring with the spring compressor.