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Repair procedures: Inspection

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  1. Check the strut bearing for wear and damage.
  2. Check the spring upper and lower seat for damage and deterioration.
  3. Compress and extend the piston rod (A) and check that there is no abnormal resistance or unusual sound during operation.
    Fig 1: Checking Piston Rod
    G09886378Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA