Strut installation on 2001 Chrs Town & Country

213,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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KTROMP
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How many bolts hold the upper part of the Strut
Dec 9, 2010 at 10:18 AM
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FIXITMR
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Dec 9, 2010 at 10:26 AM
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CARADIODOC
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One nut on the strut shaft and three nuts on the upper mount.

caradiodoc
Dec 9, 2010 at 10:26 AM
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FIXITMR
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do NOT remove the middle nut before removing strut from vehicle. and only remove middle nut if you have the spring properly held with spring compressors to prevent injury from spring pressure and flying parts!
Dec 10, 2010 at 11:37 AM
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CARADIODOC
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Good point; wish I had made it.

Hi fixitmr.

caradiodoc
Dec 10, 2010 at 1:35 PM
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