If a vehicle hoist is to be used:

  • Raise the vehicle using the hoist until all wheels have left the ground.
  • Use the appropriate deflate function found in the service test menu.
  • You can now proceed with replacing the strut*.
  • Re-Enable the EAS ECU using your IIDTool (consult the user manual for more details).

If the work is to be done without a vehicle hoist:

  • Make sure the vehicle is on a flat and level surface.
  • Change the suspension mode to offroad
  • Raise the vehicle at maximum height using the Test Valve functions (Adjust Front and/or Rear).
  • Install jack stands at the appropriate locations showed in the vehicle’s owner manual**.
  • Use the appropriate deflate function found in the service test menu.
  • You can now proceed with replacing the strut*.
  • When finished, repeat step 3 and remove jack stands.
  • Re-Enable the EAS ECU using your IIDTool. (consult the user manual for more details).

*Always use caution when disconnecting any air suspension component. There may still be residual air inside.
** Always use jack stands, never use a hydraulic jack to hold the vehicle.