Install/remove emergency buffer

AR32.00-P-1000FR

Install/remove emergency buffer

31.07.2018

Model

257

with code 489 (AIR BODY CONTROL)

Model

290

with code 489 (AIR BODY CONTROL)

Shown on model 257

1

Emergency buffer

2

Upper transverse control arm

Shown on model 257

3

Lower part of emergency buffer

4

Upper part of emergency buffer

5

Protective tube

6

Suspension strut mount

 Danger

Risk of death caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off during lifting

Only lift vehicle at the lift support points specified by the vehicle manufacturer.

AS00.00-Z-0032-01A

Topical note

Notes on AIR BODY CONTROL

AH32.22-P-1000-03LWO

Install/remove

1

Raise vehicle at affected point.

2

Place emergency buffer (1) on upper transverse control arm (2).

on front axle.

 Observe the "R" mark (right side of vehicle) and "L" mark (left side of vehicle).

 Set of emergency buffers

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3

Slide protective tube (5) downward.

On rear axle.

4

Release rear fender liner until piston rod of shock absorber is accessible.

On rear axle.

AR88.10-P-1302FR

5

Insert emergency buffer lower part (3) upward up to end stop with guide pin.

On rear axle.

 Set of emergency buffers

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6

Insert emergency buffer upper part (4) downward up to end stop with guide pin, and turn against emergency buffer lower part (3) up to end stop.

On rear axle.

 Set of emergency buffers

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7

Slide protective tube (5) up together with emergency buffer lower part (3) and emergency buffer upper part (4) up to suspension strut mount (6).

On rear axle.

8

Slowly lower vehicle.

9

Removal in the reverse order.