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Fig. 3 Removing coil spring, continued
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Remove nut from piston rod (counterhold with hex wrench).

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Using VAG1752/1 tensioning device, remove components of suspension strut and compressed coil spring.

Fig. 4 Replacing shock absorber
These steps are required to remove the shock absorber:
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Remove protective cap -1- and lower spring base -2-.

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Using plastic hammer, loosen and remove lower spring plate -3-.

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