Secure the wishbone at the swivel bearing

NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE 
Deflection of the ball joint of the wishbone by more than 25°. 
Damage to the bellows and premature wear in the ball joint. 

• The wishbone may be inclined by a maximum of 25° during installation or removal!

NOTE: Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.

NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
Otherwise, the rubber grommet can be damaged. The components must not be in contact.

• Make sure that the rubber grommet (3) on the wishbone (1) is not damaged by the swivel bearing (2).

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• Position the wishbone (2) on the swivel bearing (3).
• Replace nut (1).

  Parts:  Nut

• Tighten nut (1). If necessary, counter support at the Torx socket.

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  TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
  
  

  Wishbone to swivel bearing
  M14 Replace nut.	tightening torque	175 Nm

  NOTE: Only perform the operation on the left side.
• Attach the attachment rod (1) on to the ride height sensor (2).

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