Installing Front Connecting Link
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Information
Dimension -X- : lower edge of wing to centre of axle (shown as an example)
- All screws and bolts on the axle must be tightened in vehicle position. Vehicle position means: vehicle resting on its wheels, or the wheel suspension is lifted with a universal jack. -Dimension X- from lower edge of wing to centre of axle corresponds to vehicle position. For the current height values, please refer to the adjustment values for suspension alignment
- Visually inspect all parts.
- Replace self-locking nuts.
- Replace all expansion screws (screws fitted using torque angle tightening procedure).
- Use correct tightening torques and torque angle.
> Refer to the appropriate Tightening Torques For Front Axle service information
- Raise the lower axle support -3-
as far as required using a suitable jack -4-
so that the upper fastening screw -1-
on the connecting link can be fitted easily.
Front connecting link
- Fit the bottom fastening screw -2- for the connecting link -5- on the anti-roll bar.
- Fit the fastening screws for the connecting link.
> Refer to the appropriate Tightening Torques For Front Axle service information
- 19-inch wheels only:
Fit the air guide.
> 407719 REMOVING AND INSTALLING FRONT ANTI-ROLL BAR (PDCC) - section on "Installing"