X Series E70 X5 4.8i (N62TU) OFFRD
If necessary, remove auxiliary damper (1) and spring pad (2)
from shock absorber.
Assembly:
Check auxiliary damper (1) and spring pad (2) for damage,
replace if necessary.
Note:
Make sure spring pad (2) is correctly seated in spring plate.
Check spring pad (1), support bearing lower section (2),
protective tube (3) and support bearing upper section (4) for
damage, replace if necessary.
Note:
Align spring pad (1) by means of coding to support bearing
flange (5).
Insert shock absorber into coil spring.
Accommodate coil spring and spring strut with special tools
31 3 351 and 31 3 353 .
Note:
End of coil spring (1) must point upwards.
Warning!
Do not compress coil spring to full extent.
Coils of coil spring must be located completely in recesses of
special tools 31 3 351 and 31 3 353 !
Tension coil spring until support bearing flange can be mounted.
RA Replacing front left or right spring strut shock absorber
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