Removing the rubber mount for the rear differential mounting at the front
WARNING:
Car may slip off the vehicle hoist where components are supported
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Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!
- Secure the vehicle hoist against lowering and lifting.
- Make sure that the vehicle does not lift off the mounting plates on the vehicle lift.
WARNING:
Vehicle may slip off the vehicle hoist if the vehicle hoist is handled incorrectly
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Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!
- Observe safety instructions on raising the vehicle using a vehicle hoist.
- For additional information see: 00... RAISING THE VEHICLE WITH A VEHICLE LIFT .
Preliminary work
- Refer to REMOVING THE COVER OF THE CAMBER CONTROL ARM ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT .
- Refer to REMOVING THE CONNECTING SUPPORT FROM THE TUNNEL .
- Refer to REMOVING COMPLETE EXHAUST SYSTEM .
- Refer to REMOVING HEAT SHIELD AT REAR .
- Refer to RELEASING CENTRAL MOUNT OF THE PROP SHAFT .
- Refer to RELEASING THE WIRING HARNESS FROM THE M SPORT DIFFERENTIAL .
- Refer to LOWERING REAR DIFFERENTIAL .
- Pull rubber bearing out from the rear axle support using special tools 2 464 360, 2 220 325 (33 0 181), 0 494 981 (33 4 465) and 0 494 982 (33 4 466) and remove .
- Ensure that the special tool 2 220 325 (33 0 181) is correctly positioned on the rear axle support.