Tighten the bolts on the front axle support
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- Replace screws (1)
to (3)
.
Parts: Screws
- Tighten down screws (3) .
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Front axle carrier to body, front | ||
| M12 Replace screws. | Joining torque Angle of rotation |
108 Nm 45° |
- Tighten down screws (2) .
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Front axle support to center of body | ||
| M12 Replace screws. | Joining torque Angle of rotation |
108 Nm 45° |
- Tighten down screws (1) .
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Front axle carrier to body, rear | ||
| M14 Replace screws. | Joining torque Angle of rotation |
108 Nm 45° |
NOTE:
Perform the steps on the right and left side.
- Replace screws (1)
.
Parts: Screws
- Tighten down screws (1) .
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Bottom bumper bracket on the front subframe . | ||
| M8x100 Replace screws. | Tightening torque | 19 Nm |
Follow-up work
- Refer to SECURING THE WISHBONE ON THE TOP LEFT AND RIGHT ON THE SWIVEL BEARING .
- Refer to REMOVING THE MOBILE LIFTING TABLE .
- Refer to ATTACHING COOLANT HOSES TO FRONT SUBFRAME .
- Refer to ATTACHING THE THERMOSTAT OR TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINE ON THE FRONT SUBFRAME .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE UNIVERSAL JOINT .
- Refer to ATTACHING THE CABLE OF THE VERTICAL ACCELERATION SENSOR ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT .
- Refer to SECURING BRAKE HOSE, FRONT RIGHT AND LEFT .
- Refer to SECURING THE RIGHT AND LEFT OUTPUT SHAFTS ON THE WHEEL BEARING .
- Refer to FASTENING THE SPRING STRUT HOLDER ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT TO THE WISHBONE BELOW .
- Refer to SECURING THE ANTI-ROLL BAR LINK ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT TO THE ANTI-ROLL BAR .
- Refer to US VERSION ONLY: INSTALLING HOLDER ON LEFT AND RIGHT BELOW THE RADIATOR .
- Refer to INSTALLING LEFT AND RIGHT BRAKE VENTILATION DUCT .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE WHEEL ARCH COVER ON THE FRONT LEFT AND BOTTOM RIGHT .
- Refer to SECURING THE WIRING HARNESS FOR THE EPS ON THE FRONT AXLE SUPPORT .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE REINFORCEMENT STRUT ON THE RIGHT ENGINE MOUNT .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE STIFFENING PLATE .
- Refer to INSTALLING FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
- Refer to CONNECTING BATTERY GROUND LEAD .