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Shock Absorber, Conventional






Shock Absorber, Conventional

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Torque Wrench 40-200 Nm (V.A.G 1332)

Shock Absorber Set (T10001)

Loosening and Tightening the Nut





1. Ratchet (commercially available)

2. Socket wrench 21 mm (T10001/9)

3. Ratchet (T10001/11)

4. Socket wrench 21 mm (T10001/1)


Upper Shock Absorber Mount Installation Position





- Install the upper shock absorber mount so it is rotated 90° to the shock absorber mount.