Cayenne GTS (9PA) V8-4.8L (2008)
19. Carefully guide out the spring strut.
Installing front spring strut
Caution
Increased risk of accident due to raising the wheel carrier incorrectly. When filling the air spring struts, the vehicle lifts.
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Injury and material damage possible.
-> Do not raise the wheel suspension higher than the normal vehicle position (vehicle resting on wheels). When raising the suspension, use a suitable
intermediate layer (hard rubber).
-> Do not damage the brake cover plate.
Information
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Visually inspect all parts.
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If a new spring strut is fitted, it must be pre-filled to 3 bar in its original packaging.
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Replace self-locking nuts.
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Replace all expansion screws (screws which are fitted with torque angle tightening procedure).
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The entire threaded parts of the axle must be tightened in vehicle position. Vehicle position means: vehicle standing on the wheels or the wheel
suspension being raised using a universal vehicle lift. Dimension -X-, from lower edge of wing to middle of axle 502 mm ± 10 mm corresponds to
vehicle position.