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51 23 265 Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Or Right Gas Pressure Spring For Engine Compartment Lid







WARNING:
- Danger of injury and damage.
- For the following tasks, you must take the appropriate measures to support the engine compartment lid.
- As an alternative, you can enlist the help of a second person to hold the engine compartment lid.








Make a written record of the installation position of the gas pressure spring(s) before removing.
Carry out ball socket removal at both ends (1) of gas pressure spring (2).