Removal & Installation (Vehicles With Air Suspension)

1. Remove wheel.
2. Support wheel carrier with workshop hoist.
3. Release nut (1), remove screw and press swinging arm downwards. Release screw (2). Remove integral link (3). See Fig 1.
4. To install, reverse removal procedure. First install swinging arm hand tight, then tighten down screw (2). Replace nut. See Fig 1. Tighten fasteners to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .

Fig 1: Removing Integral Link

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