Where are the struts on a Jeep Commander?
On this board, if people talk about struts, they are talking about the front shocks on the commander. One thing folks are missing, the front shock/strut has a strut mount that is a rubber bushing that bolts onto the top of it and bolts into the strut towers.
Do you need to replace a strut on a jeep?
Struts use two transversely mounted bolts that directly control the camber of the vehicle, so an alignment is always required after replacing a strut. With this, the strut mount is actually a shock mount, and the strut tower is also a shock tower.
Can a front shock be replaced on a Jeep Commander?
Also, just replacing the front shocks on a Commander doesn’t require an alignment because the geometry is not modified as the shock mounts directly to the lower control arm with one transversely mounted bolt.
How to remove front shock and strut on Jeep Compass?
Jeep Compass, Remove Front Shock and Strut-Part 1 – YouTube This is just a quick walk through/explanation of how to replace the shock and strut on your jeep compass. please see part two http://youtu.be/Th6ylVnHhbo …
On this board, if people talk about struts, they are talking about the front shocks on the commander. One thing folks are missing, the front shock/strut has a strut mount that is a rubber bushing that bolts onto the top of it and bolts into the strut towers.
Also, just replacing the front shocks on a Commander doesn’t require an alignment because the geometry is not modified as the shock mounts directly to the lower control arm with one transversely mounted bolt.
Jeep Compass, Remove Front Shock and Strut-Part 1 – YouTube This is just a quick walk through/explanation of how to replace the shock and strut on your jeep compass. please see part two http://youtu.be/Th6ylVnHhbo
Struts use two transversely mounted bolts that directly control the camber of the vehicle, so an alignment is always required after replacing a strut. With this, the strut mount is actually a shock mount, and the strut tower is also a shock tower.