Note before disconnecting battery.
| WARNING | Activate Telematics control module Service Mode before disconnecting battery. |
Vehicle Diagnostic, Testing and Information System VAS 5051; Guided Fault Finding; Adaptation; Telephone/Telematics
Note. Retrieve radio/navigation unit anti-theft coding before disconnecting battery. If battery is reconnected, activate vehicle equipment (radio/navigation, clock, electric windows, engine) according to operating instructions and deactivate Telematics control module service mode. Vehicle Diagnostic, Testing and Information System VAS 5051; Guided Fault Finding; Adaptation; Telephone/Telematics
Scheme 77
For some models the front and rear suspension struts have transportation protection devices installed. These models can be identified by a tag attached at the mirror - arrow -.
- Release coil spring (for example, put vehicle on lift)
Note. It is not necessary to remove the wheels. Be careful not to damage surface of coil springs.
Remove transportation protection devices --> Front strut
Scheme 78
- Pull auxiliary strut - 2 - downward.
- Remove 2 transportation protection devices at each strut - 1 -.
- Install auxiliary strut - 2 - by sliding up in spring retainer.
Scheme 79
- Pull auxiliary strut - 2 - downward.
- Remove 2 transportation protection devices at each strut - 1 -.
- Install auxiliary strut - 2 - by sliding up in spring retainer.