11 00 670 Secure engine in installation position

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Special tools required:

WARNING: Danger of injury!
Observe following instructions relating to special tool:

Prior to each use, check the special tools for defects, modifications and operational reliability.
Damaged/modified special tools must not be used!
No changes or modifications may be made to the special tools!
Keep special tools dry, clean and free of grease.

With the aid of an assistance, place cross member 00 6 100 and supports 00 6 150 on spring strut dome and bumper support.

Fig 1: Positioning Cross Member (00 6 100) And Supports (00 6 150) On Spring Strut Dome And Bumper Support

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Align cross member 00 6 150 on spring strut dome and bumper support.

Slacken off Allen screws until the supports can be moved.

Align cross member 00 6 150 such that spindle (1) is correctly positioned over suspension lug.

Attach hook 00 6 080 in the suspension lug.

Fig 2: Aligning Cross Member (00 6 150) On Spring Strut Dome And Bumper Support

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After aligning the special tool, tighten bolts (1).

Fig 3: Identifying Suspension Lug Bolts

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IMPORTANT: Avoid a change of engine position in the transverse or longitudinal direction.
Always make sure there is sufficient clearance between the engine (or its add-on parts) and the body.

IMPORTANT: Complete the following tasks without fail before raising the engine.

Left side only:

Remove TRANSMISSION SUPPORT BRACKET .

Right side only:

Slacken nut (1).

Installation note:

Replace self-locking nut.

Tightening torque 22 11 2AZ .

Fig 4: Identifying Nut