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Air Spring Damper






Air Spring Damper

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Torque wrench (VAG 1331)

Torque wrench (VAG 1332)

Removing

CAUTION!
Before starting work, stabilizer bars must be coupled in vehicles with separable stabilizer bars. Otherwise, there is the danger of injury caused by unintentional separation.

During assembly work, make sure that no indentations form on the boot of the air spring shock absorber!

- Remove air spring shock absorber bolts - arrows -.





- Remove air line - arrow - from air spring shock absorber and seal both connections.





- Disconnect harness connector - arrow 1 - from dampening adjustment valve.





- Remove air spring shock absorber from wheel bearing housing - arrow 2 -.

To remove air spring shock absorber, wheel bearing housing must be slightly pulled down.

Installing

Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal.

Tightening Specifications