R33 GT-R Tein Mono Sport Coilover Install
R33 GT-R Tein Mono Sport Coilover Install
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Nissan Skyline GT-R
BCNR33 (N/A)
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0-60
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Expert DIY
6-8 hours
Tein Mono Sport Coilovers
Nissan Skyline GT-R (BCNR33)Also compatible with: R32 GT-R BNR32, R34 GT-R BNR34
Estimated Cost
$1,800-$2,300
Parts: $1,400-$1,700
Labor: $400-$600
Horsepower
0
Torque
0
Response
Eliminates body roll, dramatically improves turn-in, track-capable
Prerequisites
- • Spring compressor
- • Alignment after install
- • Strut bar mount tool
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Installation Steps
1
Measure stock ride height
10 min
Baseline corner heights
2
Jack onto stands
15 min
3
Remove front wheels
10 min
4
Disconnect front sway bar end links
10 min
5
Disconnect HICAS line
15 min
6
Unbolt lower strut from LCA
15 min
7
Remove 3 upper strut nuts
10 min
8
Extract front strut
15 min
9
Install Tein front coilover
30 min
10
Repeat opposite side
1 hour
11
Rear coilover install
2 hours
12
Set damping baseline
15 min
13
Alignment at shop
1 hour
Parts Required
All parts needed for this modification
Tein Mono Sport R33 GT-R kit
Quantity: 1 • $1,500
Cusco rear adjustable upper arms
Optional
Quantity: 1 • $220
Polyurethane bushing kit
Optional
Quantity: 1 • $160
Tools Required
Spring compressor
Rental: $15/day
Rental
17/19/22mm sockets
Common
Pickle fork
Rental: $10/day
Rental
Supporting Modifications
Additional mods recommended or required for optimal performance
HICAS delete kit
recommended
Common preventive — disable rear-wheel-steer
Adjustable rear upper arms
recommended
Necessary for camber adjustment after lowering
Tuning Requirements
ECU Flash Required
Dyno Tune Required
Estimated Tuning Cost
$150
Alignment mandatory. 500 mile break-in before aggressive damping.
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R33 GT-R Tein Mono Sport Coilover Install
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