Remove/install rear shock absorber - AR32.25-P-0110TX

MODEL 219.3 except CODE (489) Aromatic (semi-active air suspension) 

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Shock Absorber Remove/Install Components (1 Of 2)

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Fig 2: Identifying Rear Shock Absorber Remove/Install Components (2 Of 2)

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	Remove/install
	Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts		AH00.00-N-0001-01A
1	Remove left or right panel (1a, 1b) in luggage compartment		AR68.30-P-4800TX
2	Unscrew nut (75a)	Counterhold piston rod using open wrench.
			*BA32.25-P-1001-03I
3	Remove washer (75b) and upper rubber mount (75c)
4	Remove rear wheel
	Remove and install wheels		AP40.10-P-4050TX
5	Remove cover (72c) of spring control arm (72)
6	Remove shock absorber (75) of spring control arm (72), to do so undo nut (75e) and remove bolt (75f)		*BA32.25-P-1002-03I
7	Slide damper (75) together and remove
8	Remove lower rubber mount (75d)
	Checking
9	Check upper and lower rubber mount (75c, 75d)	Replace cracked, oiled and deformed rubber mounts.
10	Inspect shock absorber (75)		AR32.25-P-0121TX
11	Install in the reverse order