Arnott A-2587 Installation Manual Download

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REV 7

02/17/2015

A-2587

-2587

ARNOTT FRONT AIR SPRING

FOR

2005-2011

MERCEDES-BENZ ML-CLASS

FOR

2007-2012

MERCEDES-BENZ GL-CLASS

Install locknut onto shaft of the shock and tighten to manufacturers specifications.

(FIGURE P)

With the nut secured properly, lubricate the O-ring before inserting the supplied cap.

(FIGURE Q)

Place the retaining ring on top of the cap before reinstalling the supplied tool.

(FIGURE R)

FIGURE P

FIGURE Q

FIGURE R

Summary of Contents for A-2587

Page 3: ... MERCEDES BENZ ML CLASS FOR 2007 2012 MERCEDES BENZ GL CLASS 6 Remove the lower shock mounting nut and bolt FIGURE B 7 Remove the ball joint nut and separate from the upper control arm FIGURE C 8 Remove the wire harness mount from shock FIGURE D FIGURE B FIGURE C FIGURE D ...

Page 4: ...07 2012 MERCEDES BENZ GL CLASS 9 Disconnect the air line FIGURE E 10 Remove the air line fitting To do this remove the collet and the remaining fitting will slide off of the air hose FIGURE F 11 Remove the three 3 top flange nuts FIGURE G 12 Remove strut 13 Removal complete FIGURE E FIGURE F FIGURE G ...

Page 6: ...CLASS 4 With the top cap pushed down use a small flat tip screw driver to remove the retaining ring FIGURE J 5 Remove the cap removal tool 6 Using a pair of locking pliers remove the top cap FIGURE K 7 Remove the nut holding the air spring assembly to the shock FIGURE L FIGURE K FIGURE L FIGURE J RETAINING RING RETAINING RING ...

Page 7: ...g discard Clean the area where the new air spring will be installed FIGURE M AIR SPRING INSTALLATION 1 Install shock cap into place on the shock Tap lightly with a hammer to fully seat the cap FIGURE N 2 Obtain the new air spring apply a lubricant to the O rings located in the bottom of the air spring install onto the shock FIGURE O FIGURE M FIGURE N FIGURE O O RINGS ...

Page 8: ...NZ GL CLASS 3 Install locknut onto shaft of the shock and tighten to manufacturers specifications FIGURE P 4 With the nut secured properly lubricate the O ring before inserting the supplied cap FIGURE Q 5 Place the retaining ring on top of the cap before reinstalling the supplied tool FIGURE R FIGURE P FIGURE Q FIGURE R ...