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Old 01-29-2018, 11:11 AM   #7
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I recently replaced my AOS with one from Porsche and it came with a blue plastic thing on the lower clip which held the clip fully open , then when you had pushed it over the tube you could get your finger in the plastic thing and tug it out releasing the clip and job done. Mine also came with the lower bellows attached and I had ordered one so I now have a spare.
Hi Troutman, thanks for the info. Fortunately the 2003/2004 AOS was redesigned so there is no bellows and only one spring clip on the bottom that’s really pretty easy to access from the right rear wheel well. I was able to release and resecure it with my Mayhew remote cable spring clamp.
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