Overview - Front Axle
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NOTE:
Welding and straightening work on supporting or wheel carrying components of the suspension is not permitted.
Always replace self-locking nuts.
Always replace corroded bolts/nuts.
Bonded rubber bushings have a limited range of motion. Therefore, the threaded connections of the components with bonded rubber bushings should only be tightened when the wheel bearing housing is lifted (curb weight position). Refer to LIFTING THE FRONT AXLE TO THE CURB WEIGHT POSITION .
- I - Overview - Subframe. Refer to SUBFRAME .
- II - Front Wheel Suspension, Lower Control Arm, Upper Control Arm Assembly Overview. Refer to FRONT WHEEL SUSPENSION, LOWER CONTROL ARM, UPPER CONTROL ARM .
- III - Wheel Bearing Assembly Overview, 17" Suspension. Refer to WHEEL BEARING, P/N 7P6 407 XXX .
- IV - Wheel Bearing Assembly Overview, 18" Suspension. Refer to WHEEL BEARING, P/N 7P0 505 XXX .
- V - Overview - Stabilizer Bar. Refer to STABILIZER BAR .
- IV - Front Steel Spring Shock Absorber Assembly Overview. Refer to FRONT STEEL SPRING SHOCK ABSORBER .
- V - Front Air Spring Shock Absorber. Refer to FRONT AIR SPRING SHOCK ABSORBER .