40-69
Note:
CAUTION!
Part numbers are listed here for reference only. Always check with
your Parts department for the latest information.
To remove the bolt mounting the suspension strut to the lower track
control link, the lower guide link must first be disconnected from the wheel
bearing housing. - Cover steering gear boot to protect from damage.
The illustration shows the steering gear removed for clarity.Protective sleeve -1- can be ordered (Part No. 893 512 137).
- Cut out part of sleeve -1- and de-burr cut edges.
Width -A- = 20-25 mm (approx. 7/8 to 1 in.)
- Slide protective sleeve over steering gear boot.Open side of sleeve must face downward
- Remove nut from guide link ball joint and press off ball joint.
If necessary, counter-hold ball joint using 4 mm hex wrench.
Be careful not to damage boot.
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