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Replacing all rubber mounts at front of rear axle final drive suspension

Special tools required: 

WARNING: High-voltage system - danger to life 
IMPORTANT: Do not press in and out rubber mount several times.

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Withdrawing rubber mount: 

Pull out rubber mount with special tools 33 5 166  , 33 5 163  , 33 5 162  , 33 5 161  , 33 4 465  and 33 4 466. 

NOTE: The milled recess of special tool 33 5 162  must point towards rear axle support.
Use ratchet ring spanner 33 5 105. 
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Installing rubber mount: 

IMPORTANT: Align rubber mount horizontally by way of notches (1). Slot (2) on rubber mount points towards center of vehicle.
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Pull on rubber mount (1) with special tools 33 5 165  , 33 5 163, 33 4 465  and 33 4 466  as far as it will go.

NOTE: use ratchet ring spanner 33 5 105. 
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