Disassembly and assembly instructions: Disassembly

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Tension the coil spring with the spring clamp until the piston rod is relieved.

Fig 1: Tensioning Coil Spring
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To undo the connection between piston rod and spring strut mount: counter at the piston rod with a 7-mm open-ended wrench. Caution: Never use an impact bolter to loosen or tighten the fastening nut.
Remove all parts from the piston rod.
NOTE: When installing new parts, observe the allocation according to the Spare Parts Catalogue.