Cayenne S (9PA) V8-4.5L (2003)
20. Pull out spring strut carefully.
Installation
Caution! When filling the air-spring struts, the vehicle lifts.
Danger of injury and material damage if the wheel carrier is raised incorrectly.
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Do not raise the wheel suspension higher than the normal vehicle position (vehicle resting on wheels). When raising, use a suitable
intermediate layer (hard rubber).
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Do not damage the brake cover plate.
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The level sensor(s) must be calibrated following repairs.
Note!
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Visually inspect all parts.
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If a new spring strut is fitted, it must be prebilled 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 is 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.
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Use an -intermediate layer (hard rubber)-. Do not damage the brake cover plate.
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When fitting the ball joints, ensure that the bevel pinions are clean! Remove dirt or grease on bevel pinions, e.g. with a lint-free cloth. Do not use
cleaning agent/solvent.
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Use correct tightening torques.