200 Quattro Wagon L5-2226cc 2.22L SOHC Turbo (MC) (1989)
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mark location of strut mounting hole on edge of wheel housing (arrow A)
CAUTION
Use care when drilling into wheel housing edge. A wire harness is mounted onto the opposite side.
CAUTION
Deburr and touch-up edge of hole drilled in wheel housing with anti-corrosion primer as required.
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drill 8 mm (5/16 in.) hole in wheel housing edge
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install ball pin, with self locking nut and washer (inset B)
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repeat procedure on opposite side
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install strut (arrow)
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check operation of lid and struts
Note
Allow enough slack in left rear wiring harness to prevent interference with struts.
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loosely reinstall molded trunk liner