WM 408519 Removing And Installing Front Spring Strut (All Models): Information

The spring strut -1-  is removed together with the wheel carrier -2-  and the front-axle control arm -3-  . The spring strut -1-  is then removed (separated) from the wheel carrier -2-  .

Fig 1: Identifying Front Spring Strut Assembly

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