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back shocks


joy mccartney
08-02-2005, 10:18 PM
I am trying to replace the rear shocks in my 98 explorer. I got the front ones with no problem, but where are the bolts to get the rear ones off?
has anyone ever done this...........need advise!
exploded99
08-03-2005, 01:03 AM
I am trying to replace the rear shocks in my 98 explorer. I got the front ones with no problem, but where are the bolts to get the rear ones off?
has anyone ever done this...........need advise!

Just a bit tougher. The top bolts are on a bracket at the top of the rear frame crossmember. Best to access them by dropping your spare tire down and removing it.

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