Front hydragas unit

FRONT HYDRAGAS UNIT

Service repair no - 68.30.08

Remove

1. Raise front of vehicle.

WARNING: Support on safety stands.

2. Remove road wheel(s).
3. Remove front wheel arch liner. See BODY, Exterior fittings.
4. Depressurise one side of suspension. See Adjustments.

5. Release ABS sensor lead from 2 clips on hydragas unit retaining plate.
6. Remove 2 nuts and 4 bolts from hydragas unit retaining plate, remove retaining plate.
7. Collect ABS sensor lead bracket.
8. Loosen hydragas unit union and release pipe from unit.
9. Remove hydragas unit.

CAUTION: Plug the connections.

Refit

1. Clean hydragas unit and roller foot joint mating faces.
2. Remove plugs and clean connections.
3. Fit hydragas unit, position pipe and tighten union to 20 Nm.
4. Align hydragas unit to subframe, fit retaining plate and ABS sensor lead bracket, tighten nuts and bolts to 25 Nm.
5. Secure sensor lead to clips.
6. Fit front wheel arch line. See BODY, Exterior fittings.
7. Fit road wheel(s) and tighten nuts to correct torque. See INFORMATION, Torque wrench settings.
8. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
9. Evacuate and pressurise hydragas system. See Adjustments.