General Information
Suspension
Note
The specified values apply to all engine versions.
Front/rear track width only applies to 255/65R18 tires on 8Jx18
rims.
Track widths change when usin
Shock Absorber Leaks
Vehicles with Coil Springs
Shock Absorbers are frequently rejected and exchanged
because of leaks. Examinations on the test stand and on the
vehicle have shown that the replacem
Front Gas-Filled Shock Absorbers, Venting and Draining
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Hand drill
3 mm diameter drill bit.
6 mm diameter drill bit
Oil collecting container
Protect
Overview - Trim Molding and Covers
Overview - Trim Molding
1 - Front Door
2 - Rear Door
3 - Clip
With "front door" label
4 - Clip
With "rear door" label
5 - Rear Door Trim Molding
Removing and Installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Trim Mo
Removing
- Disconnect the door connector -2-
from the B-pillar. Refer to
→ Electrical Equipment; Rep. Gr.97; Connectors.
- Tape off the B-pillar in the door arrester area using
adhesive tape, so that the paint will not be damaged.
- Remove the bolt -1- for the
doo