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Pressing out and attaching follower joint at steering knuckle - AR33.20-P-0500-01GH

TORQUE SPECIFICATION Wheel location, hub

Number Designation Model 163
BA33.20-P-1001-01D Self-locking nut, upper transverse control arm follower joint to steering knuckle NM 50
Fig 1: Identifying Thrust Piece (129 589 10 63 00)
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Fig 2: Identifying Support (163 589 01 43 00)
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Fig 3: Identifying Press (163 589 03 43 00)
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    Pushing off 

  1. Unscrew self-locking nut from follower joint (8).
  2. Mount thrust piece (043a).
  3. Place support (043b) on joint of front axle shaft.
  4. Push follower joint (8) out of steering knuckle using press (043).
  5. Remove press, support, and thrust piece.
  6. Installation 

  7. Clean conical joint.
  8. Install new self-locking nut and tighten.
Fig 4: Identifying Steering Knuckle Follower Joint And Mount Thrust Piece
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