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M3lachsilber Jun 8, 2004 01:30 PM

HOW TO: RSR Ti2000 springs into 03 Evolution
 
Courtesy of Pro Street Online..



This how-to is based on a spring install of RSR Ti2000 Springs for a 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution.

http://www.prostreetonline.com/pso/i...srti2000/1.jpg


Tools required
floor jack and 4 jack stands
spring compressor
socket wrench
breaker bar (long socket wrench without ratchet)
sockets: 12mm, 13mm, 14mm, 17mm, 19mm
wrenches: 12mm, 17mm, 19mm
flathead screwdriver
pliers
rubber mallet

M3lachsilber Jun 8, 2004 01:31 PM

General Steps:

Jack car up onto jack stands or lift
Remove wheels (19mm Socket)


http://www.prostreetonline.com/pso/i...srti2000/2.jpg

M3lachsilber Jun 8, 2004 01:32 PM

This is what you will be working with in the front

Front
Remove the clip that holds the break line to the shock (12mm bolt) - Image below is the back of the shock


http://www.prostreetonline.com/pso/i...srti2000/3.jpg

M3lachsilber Jun 8, 2004 01:33 PM

http://www.prostreetonline.com/pso/i...srti2000/5.jpg

Remove the 2 bolts holding the shock to the hub (19mm)

http://www.prostreetonline.com/pso/i...srti2000/4.jpg

M3lachsilber Jun 8, 2004 01:35 PM

Slowly push axle down and pop shock assembly out of hub

http://www.prostreetonline.com/pso/i...srti2000/8.jpg

Remove the 3 bolts from top of strut tower in engine bay (14mm + socket)

http://www.prostreetonline.com/pso/i...srti2000/7.jpg

M3lachsilber Jun 8, 2004 01:36 PM

Use a spring compressor to compress the spring.
Undo the top nut on the shock, and remove the assembly.


http://www.prostreetonline.com/pso/i...srti2000/6.jpg

Cut the bump stop in half
Replace all parts, and place new spring into the shock. Tighten everything down.


http://www.prostreetonline.com/pso/i...srti2000/9.jpg

M3lachsilber Jun 8, 2004 01:36 PM

Reverse these steps to put the assembly back in.
Repeat these steps on the other side

M3lachsilber Jun 8, 2004 01:37 PM

Rear
Remove trunk liner (Push in retaining clips to unlatch them)
Remove bolt holding shock to control arm
Remove bolt holding control arm to hub


http://www.prostreetonline.com/pso/i...rti2000/10.jpg


Remove the two bolts in the trunk to release the shock and spring
Use a spring compressor to compress the spring.
Undo the top nut on the shock, and remove the assembly.
Cut the bump stop in half
Replace all parts, and place new spring into the shock. Tighten everything down.
Reverse these steps to put the assembly back in.
Repeat steps 20-25 on other side

M3lachsilber Jun 8, 2004 01:39 PM

RSR Ti2000 Springs Installed. The best part is, these springs will never sag!


http://www.prostreetonline.com/pso/i...0/finished.jpg


Click here to order RSR Ti2000 Titanium Springs

M3lachsilber Jun 8, 2004 01:41 PM

Discuss thread HERE.


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