33 33 001 Replacing left or right rear axle support compression strut
IMPORTANT:
Observe safety information for RAISING THE VEHICLE USING A VEHICLE LIFT
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Driving without compression struts is not permitted!
Risk of damage!
The rear axle support must be supported at the front if both compression struts need to be replaced.
Driving without compression struts is not permitted!
Risk of damage!
The rear axle support must be supported at the front if both compression struts need to be replaced.
Necessary preliminary work:
- Remove tank cover.
Release screws (1).
Tightening torque 33 33 2AZ.
Installation note:
Replace screws.
Release screw (2) and remove compression strut.
Tightening torque 33 33 1AZ.
Installation note:
Check threads for damage; if necessary, repair with HELI-COIL THREAD INSERTS .