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Installing Coil Spring

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
WARNING: Preloaded or pressurised components 
  • Risk of squashing or bruising 

    → Do not reach into the danger area.

    → Relieve the tension on components before starting work.

    → Secure components to prevent them from loosening suddenly.

Information 

If the coil spring is replaced: Always replace coil springs in pairs only!

Information 

Observe information on coil spring colour markings and insert colours.

  1. Fit bottom insert into the trailing arm in such a way that the lug -1-  engages in the groove -2-  .
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    Alignment of bottom insert

  2. Fit insert -1-  with spring plate -2-  at the bottom into the bottom insert -3-  (contours must match!).
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    Fitting insert with spring plate

    Information 

    The top and bottom end of the spring coil must be touching the stop on the spring plates -1-  .

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    Installing coil springs

  3. Fit top inserts with spring plate at the top together with coil spring > Inserting coil spring. 
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    Inserting coil spring

  4. Carefully relieve tension on the coil spring and remove clamping cylinder using > 9823/1 - spring clamp plates  .