Section 40 (Rear Wheel Suspension, Axle Shaft - 911 CARRERA (996))

• Tightening torques for rear axle
• Removing and installing rear spring strut
  • Removal
  • Installation
• Disassembling and assembling rear spring strut
  • Tools
  • Disassembling and assembling rear spring strut
  • Disassembly and assembly instructions
    • Disassembly
    • Preliminary work and notes on assembly
    • Distinguishing feature of coil springs and dampers
    • Assembly
• Removing and installing rear wheel bearing
  • Tools
  • Removing and installing rear wheel bearing
  • Notes on removal and installation
    • Notes
    • Removal
    • Installation
• Removing and installing rear tie rod (toe control arm)
  • Removal
  • Installation
  • Tie rod replacement
• Removing and installing wheel bearing housing (wheel carrier)
  • Removal
  • Installation
  • Replacing wheel bearing housings (wheel carriers)
    • Notes
    • 1. Required stabilizer
    • Distinguishing feature/identification of the stabilizer models
    • 2. Required tie rods (toe control arms)
• Removing and installing drive shaft (manual transmission)
  • Tools
  • Removing and installing right drive shaft (manual transmission)
    • Notes
    • Removing right drive shaft
    • Installing right drive shaft
  • Removing and installing left drive shaft (manual transmission)
    • Removing left drive shaft
    • Installing left drive shaft
• Removing and installing drive shaft (Tiptronic transmission)
  • Tools
  • Removing and installing right drive shaft (Tiptronic transmission)
    • Notes
    • Removing right drive shaft
    • Installing right drive shaft
  • Removing and installing left drive shaft (Tiptronic transmission)
    • Notes
    • Removing left drive shaft
    • Installing left drive shaft
• New drive shafts - notes
  • Notes
  • Repairs