33 31 Rear axle support
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - REAR AXLE SUPPORT
| Type | Thread | Tightening specifications | Dimension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Rear axle carrier to body | R60/R61 | M12 | 100 Nm | |
| 2AZ Cross member to body | R60/R61 | M12 | 100 Nm | |
| 3AZ Cross member to rear axle final drive | R60/R61 | M10 | Replace screws. Jointing torque and angle of rotation must be observed without fail. |
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| Jointing torque | 56 Nm | |||
| Angle of rotation | 90 ° | |||
| 4AZ Longitudinal strut to rear axle support/body | R60/R61 | M10 | 65 Nm | |
| 5AZ Vibration absorber (65HZ) to cross member | R60/R61 | M10 | 60 Nm |