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REAR SUSPENSION

64-10

REPAIRS

Air spring 

$% 64.21.01 

It is not necessary to depressurise the whole system, 
only the side from which the air spring is being 
replaced.

Do not depressurise air suspension system before 
raising vehicle

When removing Voss connectors from any air 
suspension component, the connector must be left 
attached to the air pipe being removed. Do not 
remove the connector from the air pipe. Removing 
the connector from the air pipe could cause the 
connector to scratch the pipe and increase the 
likelihood of leaks.

Remove

1. Raise rear of vehicle and support under body.

WARNING: Do not work on or under a 
vehicle supported only by a jack. Always 
support the vehicle on safety stands.

2. Remove road wheel.

3. Remove clip from upper mounting.

4. Remove screw securing spring to lower arm.
5. Depressurise air spring being replaced. 

 

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 REAR SUSPENSION, 

ADJUSTMENTS, Suspension - depressurise 
and repressurise.

6. Remove bolt securing damper to lower arm.
7. Release damper from lower arm.
8. With assistance, lower suspension arm and 

release spring for access to air pipe 
connection.

CAUTION: Do not extend or compress air 
spring.

9. Disconnect air pipe.

CAUTION: Before disconnecting or 
removing components, ensure the 
immediate area around joint faces and 
connections are clean. Plug open 
connections to prevent contamination.

10. Remove air spring assembly.

M64 0185

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