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37 11 030 Removing and Installing Front Left or Right Spring Strut



37 11 030 Removing And Installing Front Left Or Right Spring Strut







Necessary preliminary work:
- Remove front wheel
- Remove upper wishbone from swivel bearing
- Remove anti-roll bar link from spring strut







IMPORTANT:
Risk of damage.
Secure spring strut against falling out.

Release screws (1).







Installation note:
Turn support bearing in direction of travel up to stop in clockwise direction and tighten.
Clean contact surface in spring strut dome. Tightening torque 31 31 1AZ.







Disconnect plug connection (1).
Disconnect feed line (2) from mounting.







Release nut (1) and remove screw.
Release spring strut from wishbone (2).

Installation note:
Replace self-locking nut.

F03: Replace screw and nut
Note direction of insertion of screw.
Adhere to the assembly sequence.
Tightening torque 31 12 7AZ.







Remove spring strut downwards out of wheel arch.






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