Installing Lower Trailing Arm
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- Install trailing arm. Check the following while doing this:
Use new fastening screw and new lock nut.
- 1.1. Fit lower trailing arm -arrow-
on the wheel bearing housing using a new fastening screw and new lock nut.
Only screw on the fastening nut initially. Tightening is carried out in the vehicle's zero position (0 position).
- 1.2. Install camber eccentric -1-
using a new lock nut and position it in accordance with the applied marking.
Tighten lock nut to Tightening torque 100 Nm (74 ftlb.) .
- 1.3. Move the wheel suspension into zero position (0 position). To do this, move the wheel carrier upwards using lifting equipment -1-
until the lower trailing arm -2-
is horizontal to the vehicle floor (0 position).
Screw trailing arm to the wheel bearing housing.
Initial tightening 90 Nm (67 ftlb.) Final tightening +90°
- 1.1. Fit lower trailing arm -arrow-
on the wheel bearing housing using a new fastening screw and new lock nut.