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
Ignition
A spark ignition (SI) engine requires a spark to initiate
combustion in the combustion chamber. Voltage is supplied to the
spark plug where the electricity will arc across a gap at a
voltage as high as 100 kilovolts. The ECM determines the precise
moment to fire each spark plug using ig
Front Thorax Airbag Wire, Removing and Installing
Removing
WARNING
Follow all safety precautions when working on
pyrotechnic components. Refer to
→ Chapter "Safety Precautions for Pyrotechnic
Components".
Follow the additional safety precautions when
working with the thorax ai