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Front Bumper Shock Absorber: Service and Repair






51 11 794 Replacing A Shock Absorber (Impact Absorber) For Front Bumper

Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove bumper.

Special tools required:
- none







Drill out rivets (1).
Release screws (2) and detach impact absorber (3).

Installation:
3AZ Impact absorber/bracket to body
M8 20 Nm







Installation:
Height of bumper is adjusted by turning hexagon socket head screw (1) on impact absorber (2).







Installation:
Fit dust cap (1) on impact absorber (2).