Removing Rear Tie Rod (Toe Control Arm)
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- Mark position of eccentric washer -1-
with respect to the rear-axle carrier side section (toe adjustment).
Then loosen the lock nut -2- on the toe control arm. Counter at the eccentric screw -3- at the same time.
- Eccentric washer
- Lock nut
- Eccentric screw
- Remove self-levelling sensor (height sensor).
- 2.1. Unscrew fastening screw -1- from the self-levelling sensor holder.
- 2.2. Unclip holder -A- and remove it from the rear-axle trailing arm.
- Remove rear-axle carrier side section -1-
together with the toe control arm -2-
and trailing arms -3 und 4-
.
Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- 3.1. Unscrew fastening screws -2- and fastening nuts -3- from the rear-axle carrier side section -1- .
- 3.2. Remove rear-axle carrier side section -1- by pulling it downwards.
- Remove toe control arm -2- on the rear-axle carrier side section -1- .