Removing
1.
WARNING: It is forbidden to carry out work on a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always place the vehicle on secure stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the wing mudguard. For more information refer to Fender Mudguard (76.10.48)
3. Disconnect the shock absorber assembly with an elastic element from the lower arm. Loosen the nut and remove the bolt.
4. Remove the heat shield to access the inner nut of the upper shock absorber mount assembly with an elastic element. Turn out three fixing bolts.
5. Remove shock-absorber in gathering with an elastic element. Turn out three fixing bolts.
Installation
1. Establish the shock-absorber in gathering with an elastic element.
Make sure that the contact surfaces of the upper mount of the shock absorber assembly with an elastic element to the body are clean. Fit new nuts and tighten them to 70 Nm.
2. Attach the heat shield. Insert and tighten 3 bolts (tightening torque 10 Nm).
3. Disconnect the shock absorber assembly with an elastic element from the lower arm. Tighten the nut and bolt (tightening torque 300 Nm).
4. Install the wing mudguard. For more information refer to Fender Mudguard (76.10.48)
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