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Suspension Strut, Shock Absorber and Spring Assembly Overview






Suspension Strut, Shock Absorber and Spring Assembly Overview






1 Upper Spring Support

2 Coil Spring

Note color code

Allocation, refer to the Parts Catalog

There are different versions of the suspension.

Surface of spring coil may not be damaged

Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Spring ] Service and Repair

3 Low Spring Support

Spring end rotated up to stop

4 Bolt

180 Nm

5 Bolt

50 Nm + 90°

Always replace if removed.

6 Shock Absorbers

Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Shock Absorber ] Shock Absorber

There are different versions of the suspension.

7 Lower Transverse Link

Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Lower Transverse Link ] Lower Transverse Link

8 Wheel Bearing Housing

Removing and Installing, refer to => [ Wheel Bearing Housing ] Wheel Bearing Housing