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General information

Exclusive use is to be made of approved oil for filling or topping off . See Parts catalog.

Replacement shock absorbers and lines are supplied empty.

Filling is to be performed only at ambient temperature (approx. 20° C).

Shock absorbers are only to be filled in the installed position.

Line and shock absorber must be drained, evacuated and filled separately.

Vehicle must not be allowed to stand on its wheels when DRC system is open (for example, open line/shock absorber connection).

Valves on filling appliance are open when shutoff levers are in parallel with direction of flow.

Draining, evacuation or filling of lines is to be performed in area of rear axle/spare wheel well. Pay attention to the following:

CAUTION: Lines are not to be bent.