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Preliminary Work For Removing And Installing Front Spring Strut (Air Springs)

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  1. Remove the relevant side engine compartment trim. → 700219 REMOVING AND INSTALLING FRONT COVER (ENGINE COMPARTMENT)
  2. Bleed the spring strut.

    To bleed the level adjustment system (compressed air must be released from the system), use the Porsche System Tester. To do this, select the Bleed levelling system menu item in the Levelling system. → 4301IN BLEEDING AND FILLING LEVELLING SYSTEM 

  3. Before raising the vehicle, loosen the drive shaft mounting at the wheel side. Operate the brake while doing so (a second mechanic is required). → 404119 REMOVING AND INSTALLING FRONT DRIVE SHAFT
  4. Remove the drive shaft. → 404119 REMOVING AND INSTALLING FRONT DRIVE SHAFT
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