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Removing Front Connecting Link

WARNING: Wheel bearing housing raised incorrectly
  • Risk of squashing
  • Risk of damage to components

→ Wear personal protective gear.

→ Do not raise the wheel suspension higher than the normal vehicle position (vehicle resting on wheels).

  1. Only for 19-inch brake system: 

    Remove air guide. → 407719 REMOVING AND INSTALLING FRONT STABILIZER (PDCC) 

  2. Raise the vehicle.
  3. Loosen the bottom fastening screw -2-  on the connecting link -5-  .
    Fig 1: Adjusting Front Connecting Link
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  4. Raise the lower axle support -3-  as far as required using a suitable jack -4-  so that the upper fastening screw -1-  on the connecting link can be loosened and removed easily.
  5. Remove the connecting link -5-  .