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Old 03-11-2012, 03:00 PM
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I have a 1996 Park Ave and need to replace struts.
How do i do it? Does anone have info, videos or anything that can help me?
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Are you looking at replacing all of them or just the rears?
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Old 03-11-2012, 03:07 PM
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If you replace them as a unit, springs and all, it'* not that hard. Unbolt the top, unbolt the bottom, and out they come. The front that is.
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I need to replace all, she has (132,000 +) and it is time.
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assuming its the same as my bonnie the elc (air ride) is even easier the rears are like shocks with air tubes. take top bolts and bottom bolts out of the spindle. had to heat the rear spindle up with a acetylene torch to get them out
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Welcome to the forum.If you post your problem in the proper area with all info we can get ya squared away.How long have you owned your car?
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