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Technical Service Bulletins > < Replace rear springs and/or rear spring damping rings

Replace shock absorbers

Spezialwerkzeugliste:
  • KM-6002-A
  • KM-904

Note:   Only replace shock absorbers in pairs. Use shock absorbers from "Aftersales" relevant to vehicle version and equipment package when replacing shock absorbers.


When lifting at the jacking points on the vehicle, take care that all rear axle bolts and the contact points for the centring device remain accessible.

  Remove

1.   Remove rear wheels.
2.   Position Hydraulic Jack, KM-904 and KM-6002-A (1) under rear axle
Note:   Ensure that the vehicle does not lift from the lifting platform attachment points.
3.   In vehicles with CDC chassis: disconnect proportional valve wiring harness plug
4.   Detach shock absorbers (2) at both sides of rear axle
5.   Detach shock absorbers from both sides of vehicle underbody
Object Number: 2397964  Size: DEFAULT


  Install

6.   Detach shock absorbers at both sides of vehicle underbody
•   Screw in 2x bolt 90 Nm
7.   Attach shock absorbers to rear axle at both sides
•   Screw in 2x bolt 130 Nm
8.   In vehicles with CDC chassis: connect proportional valve wiring harness plug
9.   Let down and remove hydraulic jack with KM-904 and KM-6002-A
10.   Fit rear wheels 110 Nm

Technical Service Bulletins > < Replace rear springs and/or rear spring damping rings