Shock Absorber and Coil Spring Assembly Overview

R32 Components, All Wheel Drive, Aluminum Subframe

Shock Absorber and Coil Spring Assembly Overview





1 Upper Spring Support

2 Coil Spring

• Be aware of the various suspension versions

• Removing and installing, refer to => [ Coil Spring ] R32 Components, All Wheel Drive, Aluminum Subframe

3 Lower Spring Support

• Spring end rotated up to stop

4 Bolt

• 180 Nm

• M14 x 1.5 x 70

5 Bolt

• 50 Nm plus an additional 45° turn

6 Shock Absorbers

• Removing and installing, refer to => [ Shock Absorber ] R32 Components, All Wheel Drive, Aluminum Subframe

• Servicing, refer to => [ Shock Absorber ] Rear Suspension

• Note different suspension versions, refer to => [ Vehicle Data Label ] Description and Operation.

7 Lower Transverse Link

• Removing and installing, refer to => [ Lower Transverse Link ] R32 Components, All Wheel Drive, Aluminum Subframe

8 Wheel Bearing Housing

• Removing and installing, refer to => [ Wheel Bearing Housing ] R32 Components, All Wheel Drive, Aluminum Subframe