Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
33 17... Replacing rubber mount (with hydraulic damping)
Special tools required:
- 33 4 281
- 33 4 351
- 33 4 357
- 33 4 358
- 33 4 465
- 33 4 466
Pulling out rubber mount: Pull out rubber mount with special tools 33 4 351, 33 4 281, 33 4 466 and 33 4 465.
Installing rubber mount: Important! Coat bearing bush in rear axle support and new rubber mount with Circo Light.
Draw in rubber mount with end shown from front into rear axle carrier. In so doing, make sure that the arrows on the rubber mount point upwards.
Align special tool 33 4 358 with rubber mount using openings.
Pull on rubber mount (1) with special tools 33 4 357, 33 4 358, 33 4 466 and 33 4 465 as far as it will go.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.