Tightening Specification

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Component	Tightening Specification
Coupling rod to stabilizer bar Use new nut Tighten the threaded connection in the curb weight position. Refer to RAISING THE REAR AXLE TO THE CURB WEIGHT POSITION .	100 Nm
Spring shock absorber with coupling rod to wheel bearing housing Use a new bolt and nut Tighten the threaded connection in the curb weight position. Refer to RAISING THE REAR AXLE TO THE CURB WEIGHT POSITION .	90 Nm + 90°
Bolt for the cable bracket on the wheel bearing housing	10 Nm
Bolts for wheel bearing unit Use new bolts.	80 Nm +120°
Drive axle to wheel hub Use new nut	500 Nm