Assembling front spring strut
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Porsche Macan and 2017 Porsche Macan. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
If the coil spring is replaced: Always replace coil springs in pairs only!
NOTE:
During installation, make sure that the ends of the spring are touching the limit stops of the spring plate in the spring-strut mount (PASM)/mounting saddle (conventional) and in the lower concave support (permissible gap dimension: 2 mm).
- Installation is performed in reverse order.
Observe specified tightening torques:
Mounting saddle to piston rod (conventional):
Spring-strut mount to piston rod (PASM):