Skoda OCTAVIA Workshop Manual page 56

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Front Suspension
K Fig. 1 Removing coil spring
- Clamp suspension strut mount, e.g. V.A.G
1752/2, in a vice.
- Clamp suspension strut at shock absorber
tube in suspension strut mount.
- Prestress screwdriver sufficiently with
tensioning device, e.g. V.A.G 1752/1, until
the spring disc at the top is free.
K Fig. 2 Removing coil spring
- Ensure that the coil spring is correctly located
in the adapter, e.g. V.A.G 1752/4, -arrow-.
K Fig. 3 Removing coil spring
- Use special tool -MP 6-427- to unscrew collar
nut from the piston rod; restrain with hexagon
socket wrench during this step.
- Take off individual parts of suspension strut
and prestressed screwdriver with tensioning
device, e.g. V.A.G 1752/1.
OCTAVIA
Edition 09.96
S00.5103.51.20