Install/remove emergency buffer - AR32.00-P-1000LW

MODEL 205 with CODE 489 (AIRMATIC) 

MODEL 253 with CODE 489 (AIR BODY CONTROL) 

Front axle, shown on model 205.0 

Fig 1: Emergency Buffer Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 205.0 Front Axle

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Rear axle, shown on model 205.0 

Fig 2: Emergency Buffer Remove/Install Components - Shown On Model 205 Rear Axle

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	Risk of death  caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off during lifting	Only lift vehicle at the lift support points specified by the vehicle manufacturer.	AS00.00-Z-0032-01A
	Notes on AIRmatic		AH32.22-P-1000-02LW
	Install/remove
1	Raise vehicle at affected point
2	Place emergency buffer (1) on upper transverse control arm (2)	Front axle Observe the "R" mark (right side of vehicle) and "L" mark (left side of vehicle).
		Set of emergency buffers	Fig 3
3	Slide protective tube (5) downwards	Rear axle
4	Insert lower part of emergency buffer (3) upward all the way with guide pin	Rear axle
		Set of emergency buffers	Fig 3
5	Insert emergency buffer upper part (4) in downward direction up to end stop, and turn against emergency buffer lower part (3) up to end stop	Rear axle
6	Slide protective tube (5) together with emergency buffer lower part (3) and emergency buffer upper part (4) upward to suspension strut mount (6)	Rear axle
7	Slowly lower vehicle	Emergency buffers (1) should be used for maneuvering only  . Otherwise damage to the vehicle may occur.
8	Remove in the reverse order

Fig 3: Identifying Set Of Emergency Buffers (205 589 00 31 00)

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