Installing Front Connecting Link
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- 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 center of axle corresponds to vehicle position. For the current height values, please refer to the adjustment values for suspension alignment → 4495TW 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 . → 4X00IN TIGHTENING TORQUES FOR FRONT AXLE
- 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.
- Fit the bottom fastening screw -2- for the connecting link -5- on the anti-roll bar.
- Fit the fastening screws for the connecting link. → 4X00IN TIGHTENING TORQUES FOR FRONT AXLE
- 19-inch wheels only:
Fit the air guide. → Installing Front Anti-Roll Bar (PDCC)