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Bilstein Installation Guides

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Detailed Installation Guides

Part #11-176015

Warranty
For warranty information please visit: https://www.bilstein.com/us/en/technology-and-knowledge/warranty/

Tools Required

  • jack stand

Safety Warnings

["! READ THIS FIRST","get under the vehicle until you have checked to make sure all of these steps are"]

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Part #11-223900

Torque Specifications

  • 10 19 34 54 83 ft lb
  • einsetzen und mit 6Nm festziehen. tighten them with 6Nm.

Safety Warnings

["use an impact tool to loosen"]

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Part #25-311792

Warranty
Any attempt to misuse, misapply, modify, or tamper with any BILSTEIN suspension product voids any warranty and may result in serious bodily injury or death. While installing any BILSTEIN product: • Do not use impact tools for loosening or tightening fasteners, because this may destroy the screw threads.

Torque Specifications

  • G. Tighten the reservoir bracket screws to approximately 6 ± 1 ft-lb (8 ± 1 Nm).

Safety Warnings

["! READ THIS FIRST!","place any BILSTEIN shock absorbers in a vise or use a clamp on any BILSTEIN shock absorber.","apply heat near any BILSTEIN shock absorber.","attempt to open or repair any BILSTEIN product, in order to prevent serious bodily injury or","use impact tools for loosening or tightening fasteners, because this may destroy the screw"]

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General Bilstein Installation Tips

Recommendation
Professional Installation
Workspace
Clean, well-lit garage
Documentation
Refer to included manual
  • Standard metric and SAE socket set
  • Torque wrench (ft-lbs and in-lbs)
  • Jack and jack stands (for suspension/exhaust work)
  • Thread locker (blue Loctite) as specified
  • Anti-seize compound for exhaust fasteners
  • Safety glasses and gloves

Important Safety Information

Always disconnect the battery before working on electrical components. Use proper jack stands when working under the vehicle. Allow the engine and exhaust to cool before beginning work. Follow all manufacturer torque specifications. If unsure about any step, consult a professional mechanic.

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