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Spring Tensioning System VAS 6274 (VAS 6274), Converting






Spring Tensioning System VAS 6274 (VAS 6274), Converting

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Spring tensioning system (VAS 6274)

Supplementary set (VAS 6274/10)

It must only be converted once. It is not necessary to convert back again.

- Remove the tensioning system nuts - arrows - (quantity: 6).






- Remove the plate and remove the rods from the tensioning system.

- Remove the bolt - arrow - and the previous spring plate - 1 - with the hole - 2 - without the counterbore.






- Insert the new plate with the threaded holes from the supplementary set so the markings "R" and "L" are horizontal to the plate.






- Tighten the new plate with the new bolt - arrow - from the supplementary set. Do not rotate the plate.






- Insert the new spring plate - 1 - with the hole - 3 - with the counterbore from the supplementary set.

- Insert the new spring plate - 1 - so the stop - 2 - aligns with the marking "L".

- Tighten the new spring plate - 1 - with the new bolt from the supplementary set.

- Remove the spring plate at the hydraulic cylinder.

- Remove the tab - 2 - and replace with the new tab from the supplementary set.






- Tighten the new tab - 1 - with the new bolts - 1 - from the supplementary set.

- Install the spring plate lightly as far as the stop on the tensioning system and then rotate it back again slightly.

- Insert the new rods with the long taper - 1 - in the tensioning system plate.






- Insert the upper rod in the tab - 2 -.

- Position the plate on the rods.

- Install the sleeves - 2 - and - 3 - from the supplementary seat and install the nuts - 1 - lightly.






- Position the tensioning system on a level surface and tighten the nuts - arrows -.