Suspension Strut, Servicing: Notes
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Special Tools And Workshop Equipment Required
- Spring Compressor Kit - Spring Tensioner:VAG1752/1
- Spring Compressor Kit - Strut Holder:VAG1752/2
- Spring Compressor Kit - Spring Retainer w/Inserts:VAG1752/7
- Spring Compressor Kit - Supplementary Set:VAG1752/18
- Spring Compressor Kit - Supplementary Set - Slider:VAG1752/18-3
- Spring Compressor Kit - Supplementary Set - Clamp Plate:VAG1752/19-1
- Spring Compressor Kit - Supplementary Set:VAG1752/19
- Shock Absorber Set - Socket:T10001/3
- Shock Absorber Set - Socket:T10001/4
- Shock Absorber Set - Extension SW6:T10001/7
- Shock Absorber Set - Reversible Ratchet:T10001/11
Overview
- 1 -
Nut
- 50 Nm
- Always replace if removed
- 2- Shock Absorber Mount
- - Washer
- - Mounting Bracket
- - Upper Spring Support
- - Coil Spring
- Removing. Refer to Figure.
- Installing. Refer to Figure.
- There are different versions of the suspension. Refer to EXPLANATION OF PRODUCTION CONTROL NUMBERS (PR NUMBER) .
- - Spring
- - Protective Sleeve
- - Protective Cap
- - Lower Spring Support
- - Lower Spring Plate
- - Shock Absorber
- Replacing. Refer to Figure.
- There are different versions of the suspension. Refer to EXPLANATION OF PRODUCTION CONTROL NUMBERS (PR NUMBER) .
- Always release gas and drain malfunctioning shock absorbers before disposal.
The Shock Absorber Combination Installed In The Vehicle Is Indicated By The Corresponding PR Number On The Vehicle Data Plate.