Coil Spring, Installing
-- Tap the spring plate -1- onto the new shock absorber -4- using a plastic mallet.
-- Position the lower spring support -2- and the cap -4-.
-- Position the pretensioned coil spring on the lower spring support.
-- Position the individual suspension strut components.
-- Position the strut mount -1- with the spring support -2- on the pretensioned spring so that the spring support rests against the end of the coil spring -arrow-.
- Permitted maximum play: 2 mm.
-- Release the tension on the :VAG1752/1
NOTE:
When releasing the tension, make sure the upper end of the spring rests on the spring support stop.