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Check AIRmatic for leaks - AR32.22-P-8100TX

MODEL 219.3 with CODE (489) AIRmatic (semi-active air suspension) 

Fig 1: Checking AIRmatic For Leaks (1 Of 2)
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Fig 2: Checking AIRmatic For Leaks (2 Of 2)
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REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
NOTES Notes on AIRmatic   AH32.22-P-1000-02T
IMPORTANT Wait for approx. 10 to 15 min. after spraying the pressure line connections with leak detection spray. This allows smaller leaks to be detected (bubbles form). Larger leaks are visible immediately    
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INSPECT Checking     
5 Remove felt wrapping (5) from pressure line connector (4) and check if pressure lines (6) are inserted up to markings (arrows) in pressure line connector (4) INSTALLATION IMPORTANT After completing leakage test, reinstall felt wrapping (5).  
6 Spray leak detection spray onto pressurized line connection fitting (4) Leak detection spray *BR00.45-Z-1002-03A 
for USA
If pressure line connector (4) is defective: ↓
*BR00.45-Z-1004-03A 
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7 Use leakage spray on pressure line terminals on AIRmatic central reservoir charge valve (Y36/6), pressure line (1) on AIRmatic compressor unit (A9/1) and pressure line terminal (42a) on central reservoir (42) If pressurized line connection fitting is defective: ↓  
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8 Apply leakage spray to sealing compound area around the pressure line terminal (40a) front suspension strut (40), the pressure line terminal (41a) on the air springs (41) and on the rear axle hub (2) IMPORTANT If pressurized line connection fitting is defective: ↓  
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9 Install in the reverse order    
REPAIR MATERIALS

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1002-03A Leak detection spray Christof Fischer GmbH
BR00.45-Z-1004-03A Leakage spray for USA LIQUI MOLY