33 32 165 Removing and installing/replacing tension strut
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IMPORTANT:
Observe safety instructions
for raising the vehicle.
Driving without the tension strut is not permitted!
Release screws (1, 3).
Remove tension strut (2).
Installation:
For tightening torque refer to 33 32 11AZ (to body) in 33 32 CONTROL ARMS AND STRUTS .
For tightening torque refer to 33 32 12AZ (to compression strut) in 33 32 CONTROL ARMS AND STRUTS .