31 00... Information on replacing shock absorbers: Procedure

If one shock absorber is damaged, it is only necessary to replace both shock absorbers when the car has driven in excess of 80 000 km.

Exception:  On all M - GmbH models, when a limit value is exceeded on one side, it is still necessary always to replace both shock absorbers on the relevant axle.

Information on replacing shock absorbers on E65/E66 models with EDC before production 03/07 

Component version (build date) before 03/07: 

Component version (build date) after 03/07: 

• The shock absorbers can be replaced again individually.

If in doubt, always replace both shock absorbers.