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Preliminary Work

  1. Jack and raise the vehicle at the prescribed jacking points.

    → 4X00IN01 LIFTING THE VEHICLE .

  2. Remove the relevant front wheel.

    → 440519 REMOVING AND INSTALLING WHEEL .

    → 440519 REMOVING AND INSTALLING WHEEL WITH CENTRAL BOLT .

  3. Remove front underbody panelling → 519219 REMOVING AND INSTALLING FRONT COVER .
  4. Loosen suspension/stabilizer at the anti-roll bar (so that there is sufficient clearance in the area for removing the drive shaft).
  5. Remove diagonal braces.
    Fig 1: Locating Diagonal Braces
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  6. Remove front cover.
    Fig 2: Locating Front Cover
    G09825538Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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