2007 Toyota Camry struts replacement

2007 TOYOTA CAMRY
206,000 MILES • 2.4L • 4 CYL • FWD
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JOE1953
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I need to replace the rear struts I want to know do i need to buy the struts with out the springs or do I need to buy the complete strut assembly?
Feb 2, 2015 at 6:47 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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If the coils are okay, just get the strut (shock) itself. NOTE: Replacement requires special tools to remove the coil and replace the strut.
Feb 2, 2015 at 6:52 PM
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JOE1953
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after replacing the struts do the car need alignment?
Feb 2, 2015 at 9:00 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Yes, I would recommend it.
Feb 3, 2015 at 5:03 AM
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