Originally Posted by
old_dude
There is a marking for the hardness (color dot) but there is also a marking for the direction that is molded in. This is there because the holes for mounting the shocks are different on one edge from the other. There are actually 4 different mounting positions fir the shock on the arm. It doesn't matter front of car or rear of car if the match but the must match side to side on the same end.