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
Removing
WARNING
Follow all safety precautions when working on
pyrotechnic components. Refer to
→ Chapter "Safety Precautions for Pyrotechnic
Components".
Before handling pyrotechnic components (for example,
disconnecting the connector), the person handling it
must "discharge
Fig. 187 Front bumper: installing the towing loop (version 1)
Fig. 188 Front bumper: installing the towing loop (version 2)
The threaded opening for the towing loop is located
on the right rear of the bumper.
Remove the towing loop from the vehicle tool
kit.
Press the cap inward with brief, s