Strut Overview

Strut Overview

• Overview for a strut with adaptive chassis DCC. Refer to => [ Strut Overview, with Adaptive Chassis DCC ] Strut Overview, with Adaptive Chassis DCC.






1 Shock Absorber

• Individually replaceable.

• Allocation, refer to the Parts Catalog.

2 Rubber Stop

• Allocation, refer to the Parts Catalog.

3 Boot

4 Coil Spring

• Removing and installing, refer to => [ Coil Spring, Removing ] Front Suspension.

• Note the color code.

• Allocation, refer to the Parts Catalog.

Spring allocation via the Product Relevant (PR) number.

These numbers can be found on the vehicle data plate.

• The surface of the coil spring may not be damaged.

5 Ball Bearing

6 Strut Mounting

• Note the installed position, refer to => [ One of two marks on the strut mounting must point in the direction of travel. ] Strut.

7 Nut

• M14 x 1.5

• 60 Nm

• Self-locking.

• Always replace if removed.

8 Vehicle Body (Strut Tower)

9 Bolt

• M8 x 26

• 15 Nm + an additional 90° (1/4) turn.

• Always replace if removed.