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Central Valve, Removing And Installing: Removing

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The central valves are attached to the impact member under the bumper cover in the rear and on the left side.

-- Remove the rear bumper cover. Refer to REAR BUMPER .

WARNING:

Always wear safety goggles!

NOTE:

The DRC lines must be extracted before disconnecting them from the central valve. Refer to DYNAMIC RIDE CONTROL (DRC), SYSTEM DRAINING AND FILLING .

Perform this step on both wiring harnesses on the central valve.

Fig 1: Identifying Central Valve, Remove/Install Components
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-- Remove the DRC lines -5 and 6- or -9 and 10- depending on the central valve.

-- Remove the bolts -13- and the central valve.