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06-11 Civic Si Lowering Spring Install

Written By: Hybrid Racing

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Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

Time Required

02:00:00 - 03:00:00

Step 1 06-11 Civic Si Lowering Spring Install

Begin by removing the wheel.

Step 2

Un-bolt the brake line bracket from the OEM strut.

Pull upwards on the ABS sensor wire to remove it from the bracket.

Remove the two bolts that hold the lower strut to the knuckle.

Un-bolt the brake line bracket from the OEM strut.
Pull upwards on the ABS sensor wire to remove it from the bracket.
Remove the two bolts that hold the lower strut to the knuckle.

Step 3

Remove the cover plate to expose the upper strut nuts.

Support the strut before removing these nuts completely as the strut could fall.

Remove the cover plate to expose the upper strut nuts.
Remove the upper strut mount nuts.
Support the strut before removing these nuts completely as the strut could fall.

Step 4

Remove the strut from the car.

Step 5

Use a spring compressor to hold the spring in place.

Remove the spring from the strut assembly.

Use a spring compressor to hold the spring in place.
Remove the upper strut mount nut.
Remove the spring from the strut assembly.
Improper use of the spring compressor could cause injury or damage to parts. Be sure the spring compressor is secured on the spring and is tight to prevent it from slipping off.