FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Rear Air Spring Damper Overview






Rear Air Spring Damper Overview






1 Bolt

27 Nm

Quantity: 4

2 Cover

3 Nut

70 Nm

Always replace if removed.

4 Rubber Mount

5 Pressure-Holding Valve

12 Nm

Observe important information regarding removal and installation, refer to => [ The vehicle must be on a lifting platform to replace the pressure-holding valve. The vehicle wheels must rotate freely. ] Rear Suspension.

Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Pressure-Holding Valve ] Rear Suspension.

6 Air Spring

Observe the information regarding air spring shock absorber repair. Refer to => [ Air Spring Damper Repair Information ] Air Spring Damper Repair Information.

When the vehicle has been driven 200,000 km, if there is damage to an air spring, it is recommended that the opposite air spring is also replaced.

With integrated buffer stop.

7 Anti-Extraction Device

Always replace if removed.

8 Boot

Replace in the case of an installed air spring shock absorber. Refer to => [ Air Spring Shock Absorber Boot ] Service and Repair.

9 Seal

Always replace if removed.

Grease with (N 052 150 00).

10 Seal

Always replace if removed.

grease with (N 052 150 00).

11 Cable Guide

12 Shock Absorbers

For the correct allocation, refer to the Electronic Parts Catalog (ETKA).

Observe the information regarding air spring shock absorber repair. Refer to => [ Air Spring Damper Repair Information ] Air Spring Damper Repair Information.