Air Spring Boot
Air Spring Boot
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Hose clamp pliers (V.A.G 1275)
Removing
- Remove air spring. Refer to => [ Air Spring ] Air Spring.
- Remove ring - 1 - from boot - 2 -.
- Remove lower and upper clamps from boot - 2 -.
- Carefully pull off boot.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
- Carefully install and align boot.
- Attach boot - 4 - at piston - 2 - so that cutout - arrows - is next to connection of air tube.
- Install clamp - 3 - with ear at center of groove - 1 - and tension using (V.A.G 1275).
- Attach clamp - 2 -.
- Align clamp - 2 - with ear so that it aligns with connection of air tube - 1 - and pins - 3 - and - 4 -.
- Tension clamp - 2 - using (V.A.G 1275).