Installing the front-end strut
- Install the front-end strut (3).NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE
Use of an incorrect tool (impact screwdriver) to release and tighten the screws.
Damaged thread.- Only use a standard tool (e.g. reversible ratchet) to release/tighten the screws.
- Clean the thread at shock tower.
- Replace the screw (1).
Parts: Screw
- Tighten down screw (1).
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Front-end strut to cross connection | ||
| Hexagon screw Replace screw. |
Joining torque | 28 Nm |
| Angle of rotation | 90° | |
- Replace the screw (2).
Parts: Screw
- Tighten down screw (2).
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Front-end strut/strut brace | ||
| Screw Replace screw. |
Tightening torque | 56 Nm |
| Angle of rotation | 90° | |
- Repair the damaged thread on the shock tower with a Helicoil insert.
Consumable
| Helicoil thread insert | M10x30 mm 07129909659 |
Follow-up work