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Rubber Mounts on Both Tension Struts

Rubber Mounts on Both Tension Struts

Caution:
Align front axle after assembly.
Always replace both rubber mounts.





Remove tension struts.
Press rubber mount out and in from tension strut using a press and special tool 31 2 261/264.
Special tool must be exactly flush with bush of rubber mount.

Installation:





Rubber mount and tension strut bore free of grease.
Marking (K) on rubber mount points to marking (K) on tension strut.
Max. torsional tolerance ± 30°.

Installation:





Protrusion (A) = 12.5 ± 0.7 mm