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Shock Absorber and Coil Spring Assembly Overview






All Wheel Drive (AWD)

Shock Absorber and Coil Spring Assembly Overview

Assembly overview, adaptive chassis DCC, refer to => [ Shock Absorber Assembly Overview, AWD ] .





1 Lower Spring Support

Spring end rotated up to stop.

2 Assembly Aid

Must not be used after removal.

3 Coil Spring

Be aware of the various suspension versions, refer to => [ Vehicle Data Label ] Description and Operation.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Coil Spring ] All Wheel Drive (AWD).

4 Upper Spring Support

5 Bolt

M14 x 1.5 x 70

180 Nm

6 Bolt

M10 x 35

50 Nm + 45° turn

Always replace after removal.

7 Shock Absorbers

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Shock Absorber ] All Wheel Drive (AWD).

Be aware of the various suspension versions. Refer to => [ Vehicle Data Label ] Description and Operation.

8 Washer

9 Lower Transverse Link

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Lower Transverse Link ] All Wheel Drive (AWD).

10 Wheel Bearing Housing

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Wheel Bearing Housing ] All Wheel Drive (AWD).