wrxnick25

hi, just brought front and rear struts! are they as easy as look? put them on and do the bolts up tight or is there a little more work involved

thanks nick

53

iTrader: (41)

Yep ! tightened to 14ftlbs or 20Nm IIRC

wrxnick25

so are you saying they are easy or will i need to take them somewhere to get them tightened to 14ftlb or is that by hand?? sorry im new ish to all this sort of stuff


thanks

53

iTrader: (41)

Front very easy, torque wrench to 20Nm or there about.
Rear, pop the rear seats out, removing the bench first to reveal the back screws and do as front brace. You can loosen the rear belt mounts to get better access if necessary.

wrxnick25

thanks for your help matre got them both on thursday!!back was a bit tight so had to brake the hammer out lol

thanks again
nick

scoobydoe

pop in to a kwick fit once fitted and ask the youth making tea to torque them down