Installing the spring

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Fig 1: Compressing New Spring To A Length Of Approximately 260 mm

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Compress the new spring to a length of approximately 260 mm. Use hydraulic tool 9512911 together with plates 9512914 .

Fig 2: Removing/Installing Fixing Nut On Shock Absorber

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Install:

the bump stop with the boot
the spring
the spring seat.

Install the fixing nut. Tighten. See Tightening torque . Use socket 9995469 and a 3/8" Torx-wrench as a counterhold.