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996 Carrera — RoW M030 Sport Suspension Installation / PAGE 8

5/9/2014 RoW M030 Sport Suspension Install - Carrera (996) - Mods - 996 (Carrera) - DIY - Tutorials - RennTech.org Foru

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5/9/2014 RoW M030 Sport Suspension Install - Carrera (996) - Mods - 996 (Carrera) - DIY - Tutorials - RennTech.org Forums 7 . Climb back inside the car and remove the three (3) 15 mm nuts in the car to drop the strut. 8. Remove the long 18 mm bolt connecting the strut to the arm. (Y ou may have to push up and down on the hub, while you turn the screw left to get it out…) 9. Use two people a pry bar, screwdriver, and/or rubber hammer to force the shock off its mount. (Y ou may have to push up and down on the hub again here too.) 10. Once the strut is dropped you can remove it easily it to prepare the new one. Rear strut disassembly and assembly: 1. Apply spring compressors to both sides and compress the spring a ½ inch or so. 2. Remove the nut on top of the strut M12 x 1.5 (item 1 in picture below). Support the piston rod from turning when loosening the nut with a 7 mm open wrench. 3. The rest is similar to preparing the front, but this time you will use the new yellow bump stops. http://www.renntech.org/forums/tutorials/article/88-row-m030-sport-suspension-install/?forcePrint=1&_k=893ccccbb84b100141dbbbe5e95342e1 8/12

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