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Fig 1: Identifying Air-Spring Strut (Complete)
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Fig 2: Exploded View Of Air-Spring Strut
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No. Designation Note
-1-  Connector housing Only for PASM (Porsche Active Suspension Management)
-2-  Grommet (connector) Only for PASM
-3-  Grommet (cable) Only for PASM
-4-  Cable guide Only for PASM
-5-  Hexagon nut (4x) Use new hexagon nuts.
-6-  Cover
-7-  Cable holder (rubber) Only for PASM
-8-  Shock absorber mounting
-9-  Ring, small (O-ring) Please use a new sealing ring.
-10-  Hexagon nut Please use a new lock nut.
-11-  Pressure control valve with sealing ring Please use a new sealing ring.
-12-  Push-on connector  
-13-  Air spring  
-14-  Boot/bellows Please use a new boot/bellows.
-15-  Ring, large (O-ring) Please use a new seal.
-16-  Shock absorbers Safety catch Always replace safety catch (shown fitted on shock absorber!)
Fig 3: Cut-Out View Of Air-Spring Strut On Rear Axle
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  1. -1-  - Cover
  2. -2-  - Shock absorber mounting
  3. -3-  - Air spring
  4. -4-  - Additional spring
  5. -5-  - Retainer
  6. -6-  - Clamping ring
  7. -7-  - Air-spring bellows
  8. -8-  - Outer guide
  9. -9-  - Rolling piston
  10. -10-  - Boot/bellows
  11. -11-  - Ring, large (O-ring)