Securing the rear shock absorber on the body
- Check centering plate (1) for damage and, if necessary, replace it.
- Check the position of centering plate (1) and, if necessary, correct it.
WARNING:
Car may slip off the vehicle hoist where components are supported.
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.
- Insert special tool 2 219 012 into special tool 2 358 630 .
- Lift the wheel carrier slightly using special tool 2 219 012
. Position the shock absorber on the body in the process.
Do not press against the spring force of the coil spring.
- Replace screws (1).
Parts: Screws
- Tighten down screws (1).
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION
| Nut and locknut/self-locking nut | ||
| M8x40 Replace screws. |
tightening torque | 28 Nm |
- Disconnect the special tool 2 219 012 and set it aside.
- Release lug bolts (1).
- Remove special tool 2 358 630 .
NOTE:
The following step(s) must be performed if the listed component(s) is/are installed.
- Attach all the cables to holder (2).
- Connect connectors (1) and lock.
- Check centering plate (1) for damage and, if necessary, replace it.
- Check the position of centering plate (1) and, if necessary, correct it.
WARNING:
Car may slip off the vehicle hoist where components are supported.
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.
- Position special tool 2 219 012 with special tools 2 411 683 and 2 305 379 under wheel carrier (1).
- Lift the wheel carrier slightly using special tool 2 219 012
. Position the shock absorber on the body in the process.
Do not press against the spring force of the coil spring.
- Replace screws (1).
Parts: Screws
- Tighten down screws (1).
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION
| Nut and locknut/self-locking nut | ||
| M8x40 Replace screws. |
tightening torque | 28 Nm |
NOTE:
The following step(s) must be performed if the listed component(s) is/are installed.
- Attach all the cables to holder (2).
- Connect connectors (1) and lock.