51 61 011 Removing and installing/replacing V-strut, front axle carrier, left or right
IMPORTANT:
Observe safety instructions
for raising the vehicle
Driving without the V-strut is not permitted! See 00 ... ... LIFTING VEHICLE WITH A LIFTING PLATFORM .
Driving without the V-strut is not permitted! See 00 ... ... LIFTING VEHICLE WITH A LIFTING PLATFORM .
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove front underbody protection
Release screws (1, 2, 3).
Remove V-strut (4) towards front.
Installation:
Replace screws.
Make sure bolts are installed in correct positions.
- Screw (1) M8x55
- Screw (2) M8x35
- Screw (3) M10x35
Tightening torque 51 71 10AZ, see 51 71 SEALS AND LOOSE BODY PARTS ..