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Raise the front axle support and fasten it

Raising the front axle support 

NOTE: Perform the steps on the right and left side.
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- Fasten front axle support 

Securing the front axle support adapter on the front axle support on the right and left 

NOTE: Perform the steps on the right and left side.
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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Adapter, front axle support to front axle support
M8x80 Tightening torque  19 Nm

- Attaching left and right crash levers 

NOTE: The following step(s) must be performed if the listed component(s) is/are installed.

Parts:  Nut

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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Crash lever on front subframe
M12
Replace nut
tightening torque  65 Nm
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Parts:  screw

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Front axle carrier to body, front
M12x115
Replace screws.
Joining torque  100 Nm
Angle of rotation  90°
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Front axle support to center of body
M12x90
Replace screws.
Joining torque  100 Nm
Angle of rotation  90°
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Front axle carrier to body, rear
M14
Replace screws.
Joining torque  100 Nm
Angle of rotation  90°
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Follow-up work