Manual de instrucciones

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The Unity Automotive 11725 Front Left Complete Strut Assembly is engineered to provide a hassle-free solution for replacing your vehicle's suspension. This preassembled unit includes all necessary components, such as the top mount, bearing plate, bumper, insulators, and coil spring, eliminating the need for specialized tools during installation. It is designed to restore your vehicle's factory ride height and ensure a stable, comfortable ride.

Unity Automotive has over 50 years of experience in manufacturing high-quality aftermarket automotive parts, focusing on durability and reliability.

Características principales

• Preassembled Design: Includes top mount, bearing plate, bumper, insulators, and coil spring for a complete unit.
• Restores Ride Quality: Engineered to restore factory ride height and provide a stable, comfortable driving experience.
• Trouble-Free Installation: Designed for superior fit and eliminates the need for specialty tools.
• Hassle-Free Repair: All new components ensure a straightforward replacement process.
• Ajuste específico para el vehículo: Ensures precise compatibility with specified vehicle models.

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Compatibilidad del vehículo

This Unity Automotive 11725 Front Left Complete Strut Assembly is compatible with the following vehicle:

• Hacer: Esquivar
• Modelo: Dardo
• Años: 2013-2016
• Posición: Lado del conductor delantero (izquierdo)

Nota de montaje: Esta parte excluye SE, SXT, and Rallye Models of the Dodge Dart.

Guía de instalación

Información de seguridad importante: Installation of automotive suspension components should only be performed by qualified individuals with proper tools and safety equipment. Failure to follow proper procedures can result in serious injury or damage to the vehicle. Always consult a professional mechanic if you are unsure about any step.

Herramientas necesarias (típicas):

• Gatos y soportes para vehículos
• Calzos para ruedas
• Toma de Juego de llaves
• Llave dinamométrica
• Aceite penetrante
• Gafas y guantes de seguridad

Pasos generales de instalación:

1. Preparar el vehículo: Park the vehicle on a level surface, engage the parking brake, and chock the rear wheels. Loosen the lug nuts on the front left wheel.
2. Vehículo elevador: Safely lift the front of the vehicle using a jack and secure it with jack stands. Remove the front left wheel.
3. Desconectar componentes: Locate the existing strut assembly. Disconnect any brake lines, ABS sensor wires, or sway bar links attached to the strut.
4. Remove Old Strut: Unbolt the lower mounting bolts connecting the strut to the steering knuckle. Then, unbolt the upper mounting nuts from the strut tower under the hood. Carefully remove the old strut assembly from the vehicle.
5. Install New Strut: Position the new Unity Automotive 11725 complete strut assembly into the strut tower. Secure the upper mounting nuts, but do not fully tighten yet.
6. Connect Lower Mount: Align the lower mounting holes of the new strut with the steering knuckle. Insert and hand-tighten the lower mounting bolts.
7. Reconectar componentes: Reattach any brake lines, ABS sensor wires, and sway bar links that were disconnected.
8. Tornillos de torsión: Refer to your vehicle's service manual for specific torque specifications. Fully tighten all upper and lower mounting bolts/nuts to the manufacturer's recommended torque.
9. Reinstalar la rueda: Reinstall the front left wheel and hand-tighten the lug nuts.
10. Vehículo inferior: Safely lower the vehicle to the ground. Fully tighten the lug nuts to the manufacturer's specifications.
11. Comprobación final: After installation, it is highly recommended to have a professional alignment performed to ensure proper vehicle handling and tire wear.

Image: The Unity Automotive 11725 Front Left Complete Strut Assembly, showing the integrated coil spring, strut body, and mounting points. This preassembled unit simplifies the installation process by including all necessary components.

Mantenimiento y cuidado

The Unity Automotive 11725 Complete Strut Assembly is designed for long-lasting reliability and typically requires minimal maintenance after proper installation. However, regular vehicle inspections are recommended to ensure optimal performance and safety.

• Inspecciones periódicas: Periodically inspect the strut assembly for any signs of damage, leaks, or excessive wear. Check the rubber boots for cracks and ensure all mounting bolts remain tight.
• Alineación: After replacing any suspension component, it is crucial to have a professional wheel alignment performed. This ensures correct steering, handling, and prevents premature tire wear.
• Limpieza: Keep the strut assembly free from excessive dirt, salt, and debris, especially in harsh weather conditions. A simple rinse with water during vehicle washing is usually sufficient.
• Evite la sobrecarga: Do not exceed your vehicle's Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) as this can put undue stress on suspension components, including the strut assembly.

Solución de problemas comunes

If you experience any issues after installing your new strut assembly, consider the following common problems and their potential solutions. Always consult a certified mechanic for complex issues or if you are unsure.

Especificaciones del producto

Información de seguridad

Always prioritize safety when working on your vehicle's suspension system. Improper installation or handling can lead to serious injury or vehicle damage.

• Instalación profesional recomendada: If you are not experienced with automotive repairs, it is highly recommended to have this part installed by a certified professional mechanic.
• Utilice las herramientas adecuadas: Always use appropriate and well-maintained tools for the job, including a reliable jack, sturdy jack stands, and a torque wrench.
• Equipo de protección personal: Wear safety glasses, gloves, and appropriate work attire to protect yourself from potential hazards.
• Estabilidad del vehículo: Ensure the vehicle is securely supported on jack stands before beginning any work underneath. Never rely solely on a jack.
• Especificaciones de par: Always tighten fasteners to the vehicle manufacturer's specified torque settings. Overtightening or undertightening can lead to component failure.
• Advertencia sobre la Proposición 65: Este producto puede contener sustancias químicas reconocidas por el Estado de California como causantes de cáncer, defectos de nacimiento u otros daños reproductivos. Lavarse las manos después de la manipulación.

Garantía y soporte

For information regarding the warranty of your Unity Automotive 11725 Front Left Complete Strut Assembly, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Unity Automotive website. For technical support or assistance with installation, please contact Unity Automotive customer service directly.

Información del contacto: Consulte la información oficial del fabricante. website or product packaging for the most current contact details for customer support.