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GD12 Component Check Strut Assembly Check



^ Remove known good left rear actuator and exchange places with suspected right rear actuator.

^ install and reconnect two shock actuators to vehicle shocks and wiring harness.

^ Repeat Service Bay Diagnostics.

^ Did STAR Tester display a code 59 and/or 63?

YES -- SERVICE right rear shock/strut assembly for binding (force required to switch from SOFT to FIRM). REPEAT Service Bay Diagnostics. Reading and Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

NO -- Problem of not switching to desired position may have been due to actuator not being properly mounted to strut and is now corrected.