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Preliminary Work

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The help of another person is required.

  1. Loosen screw on drive shaft -1-  .
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    Drive shaft screw

    1. 1.1 Pull off wheel trim cover -2-  with > 9229/1 - puller hook  .
    2. 1.2 Loosen screw on drive shaft -1-  and get a second mechanic to press the brake at the same time.
  2. Remove shock absorber fork (spring strut fork).

    > 408919 - REMOVING AND INSTALLING SHOCK ABSORBER FORK - PORTION ON "REMOVING" 

  3. Remove heat shield front axle carrier.

    > 404319 - REMOVING AND INSTALLING SHIELD (FRONT AXLE CARRIER) - PORTION ON "REMOVING" 

    1. 3.1 Left drive shaft: Removing heat shield for unit carrier.
    2. 3.2 Right drive shaft: Loosen shield for unit carrier and push it to one side.
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