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  3. Viano
    4. : Replacement of front suspension springs

Mercedes Viano - Video tutorial

Model: Mercedes Viano MK 1, W639 - Years 2003-2013
Part: Suspensions
Operation: Replacement of front suspension springs

To be able to replace the springs of the front suspensions it is first of all necessary to have the appropriate clamps to squeeze the spring on the shock absorber and several elements will have to be removed from the vehicle in order to access the shock absorber seat; start by lifting the vehicle, remove the front wheel and the pins fixing the shock absorber to the hub support and then lower the vehicle to access the engine compartment; to reach the dome you will have to remove the plastic grille applied immediately under the windshield, also removing the wiper blades and then the control mechanism of the blades themselves; at this point it is possible to access the dome and remove the fixing nut of the shock absorber support and complete the disassembly; now apply the clamps to the spring to be able to squeeze it and remove the support from the stem; therefore apply the clamps to the new spring and insert it on the shock absorber together with the bellows and the support and then proceed backwards for installation on board the car.


Posted on 4 September 2023 by ScegliAuto

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