Applies to Vehicles with Dynamic Ride Control (DRC)
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-- Bleed the DRC (Dynamic Ride Control) system. Refer to DYNAMIC RIDE CONTROL (DRC), DRAINING AND FILLING .
-- In vehicles with switchable DRC and variable damping, remove the connector -1- on the additional component with integrated electric motor from the bracket, disconnect it, and free it up.
-- Remove the union bolt -2- and free up the hose line.
- Protect any open connections against dirt.
Applies to All
-- Remove the bolt -arrow- and remove the bracket -1- brake line and electric wires from the wheel bearing housing.
-- Remove the shock absorber fork. Refer to SHOCK ABSORBER FORK, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Remove the nuts -arrows- and remove the steel spring damper.
NOTE:
Be careful not to damage the protective sleeves on the steering and drive axle removing the steel spring damper.