33 53 000 Removing and installing/replacing rear left or right coil spring
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Installation note:
- All screws, nuts, bolts and hose clamps removed during the repair must be replaced.
- Retaining elements on chassis and suspension and steering parts must be replaced.
IMPORTANT:
- Both coil springs on the relevant axle must be replaced in the event of corrosion breakage.
- The spring pads at the top and bottom must also be renewed when replacing the coil springs.
NOTE:
The process is described in the document on how to replace the rear left or right spring strut
. See 37 12 092 REPLACING REAR LEFT OR RIGHT SPRING STRUT or 37 12 092 REPLACING REAR LEFT OR RIGHT SPRING STRUT .
After installation:
- Check HEADLIGHT ADJUSTMENT , correct if necessary.