Install top wishbone

• Position the upper wishbone (1).
• Replace screw (3) and nut (4).

  Parts:  Bolt, nut

• Insert screw (3).
• Tighten nut (4).

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  TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Upper wishbone to wheel carrier
  M14 Replace screw and nut.	Joining torque	165 Nm
  	Angle of rotation	90°

• Secure the cable clip (2) to the wishbone.
  NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
  Turning the eccentric bolts to adjust toe and camber may change the vehicle ride height. When replacing the screws, make sure the eccentric bolts are correctly positioned to keep the change in vehicle ride height during the adjustment work to a minimum.

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• During replacement, position eccentric screw (1) such that the eccentric points vertically upwards.
  NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
  Tighten the screw connection in the NORMAL POSITION .
  For additional information see: technical data for REAR AXLE .
• Replace the screw (2), nut (1), and eccentric washer.

  Parts:  screw, nut, eccentric washer

• Insert screw (2).
• Connect eccentric washer.
• Tighten the nut (1) in the NORMAL POSITION .
  TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Upper wishbone to rear axle carrier
  M14 Replace bolt, nut and eccentric washer. Tighten in normal position.	tightening torque	175 Nm

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Follow-up work 

• Refer to MOUNTING THE WHEEL .
• Refer to PERFORM CHASSIS ALIGNMENT CHECK .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER OF THE CAMBER CONTROL ARM .