31 12 090 Removing and installing/replacing both compression struts (AWD): Notes
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NOTE:
If the compression strut is detached from the front axle carrier, it is necessary after reinstallation to carry out a wheel/chassis alignment check.
Replace both compression struts in event of hydro-mount damage.
Replace both compression struts in event of hydro-mount damage.