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Shock Absorber Bearing Upper Rear, Replacing






Shock absorber bearing upper rear, replacing

Removing the rear shock absorber upper bearing
Remove the spring strut. See Spring strut rear, replacing, M58, M66 AWD, AW50/51 AWD Spring Strut Rear, Replacing.
Remove the spring. See Spring/shock absorber rear, replacing Spring/Shock Absorber Rear, Replacing.





Remove
- the three screws for the cover over the bearing
- the upper bearing from the spring seat.

Installing the rear shock absorber upper bearing





Install
- the new bearing
- the cover for the bearing. Tighten to 25 Nm
- the spring. See Spring/shock absorber rear, replacing Spring/Shock Absorber Rear, Replacing
- the spring strut. See Spring strut rear, replacing, M58, M66 AWD, AW50/51 AWD Spring Strut Rear, Replacing.