Installing front propeller shaft at the front axle transmission
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- Before installing the prop shaft on the front axle transmission, all the 4 threads (1) in the drive flange must be cleaned and free from possible residues and contaminations.
- Replace screws.
Parts: Screws
- A drop of Loctite 270 (2) must be given before the screw connection on each thread at the end of the respective screw (1).CONSUMABLE SPECIFICATION
Loctite 270 high-strength thread lock 10 ml, Tube 83 19 2 210 337 NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
After the screw connection of the front prop shaft, a 30 minute hardening time must be ensured before the vehicle is operated again. - Tighten screws (arrows).TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
Prop shaft before the front axle differential Replace screws.
Joining torque and angle of rotation must be observed without fail.Snug torque 25 Nm Angle of rotation 45°
- Before installing the prop shaft on the front axle transmission, all the 4 threads (1) in the drive flange must be cleaned and free from possible residues and contaminations.
- Replace screws.
Parts: Screws
- A drop of Loctite 270 (2) must be given before the screw connection on each thread at the end of the respective screw (1).CONSUMABLE SPECIFICATION
Loctite 270 high-strength 10 ml, 83 192210 thread lock Tube 337 NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
After the screw connection of the front prop shaft, a 30 minute hardening time must be ensured before the vehicle is operated again. - Tighten screws (arrows).TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
Prop shaft before the front axle differential Replace screws.
Joining torque and angle of rotation must be observed without fail.Snug torque 25 Nm Angle of rotation 45°