Install the right spring strut holder
NOTE:
Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.
- Install spring suspension strut
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Keep the connection of the spring strut holder to the spring strut clean and free from oil and grease.
Keep the connection of the spring strut holder to the spring strut clean and free from oil and grease.
- Expand spring strut holder (1) with special tool 2 414 636.
- Protecting the output shaft from damage with a towel is mandatory (2).
- Align spring strut holder (1) using the gap on the reference mark on the spring strut.
- Insert and position spring strut holder (1) on spring strut.
The spring strut holder (1) must be pushed up to the limit position on the spring strut!
- Remove the special tool 2 414 636.
- Remove towel (2).
- Checking the installation position of the spring strut holder
- Check the installation position of the spring strut holder (1) for the spring strut (2).
The spring strut holder (1) must be correctly aligned to the spring strut (2) on the basis of the color coding (3).
The color coding (3) runs according to the extension of the elevation (4).
- Replace the screw (2).
Parts: Screw
- Screw the screw (2) into the spring strut holder (1) and tighten it.TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Spring strut holder on front spring strut M10
Replace screw.Joining torque 42 Nm Angle of rotation 90° NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Tighten the screw connection in the NORMAL POSITION . - Position spring strut holder on wishbone.
- Replace screw (2) and nut (1).
Parts: Bolt and the nut
- Install the bolt (2).
- Tighten the nut (1) in the NORMAL POSITION
.TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Bottom wishbone on spring strut holder M14
Replace screw and nut.
Tighten screw connection in normal position!Joining torque 165 Nm Angle of rotation 90° - Fasten the stabilizer anti-roll bar link to the spring strut holder
- Position the stabilizer anti-roll bar link (2) to the spring strut holder.
- Replace nut (1).
Parts: Nut
- Tighten nut (1).NOTE: Counter-hold at the Torx socket.TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Anti-roll bar link on anti-roll bar/spring strut (air suspension) M12
Replace nuts.Tightening torque 100 Nm