Spring Strut
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| Location | Description | Type | Basic value | Tolerance 1 | Tolerance 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1: Threaded connection securing spring strut to damper housing | M10 thread, observe tightening sequence! First tighten the bolts on the inside of the vehicle | Tightening torque | 50 Nm (37 ftlb.) | +180° | |
| No. 2: Threaded connection securing suspension/stabilizer to wheel carrier/shock absorber strut | M12 x 1.5 x 120 thread (always replace screws and lock nuts after removal) | Tightening torque | 90 Nm (67 ftlb.) | +90 angular degrees | |
| No. 3: Supporting mount to piston rod | Tightening torque | 60 Nm (44 ftlb.) | +/-5 Nm (+/- 3.5 ftlb.) | ||
| No. 3: Supporting mount to piston rod (PASM damper) | Tightening torque | 70 Nm (52 ftlb.) | +/-5 Nm (+/- 3.5 ftlb.) | ||
| Cover on concave support | M8 thread | Pressing force | +26 Nm (+19 ftlb.) | +/-1 Nm (+/- 0.5 ftlb.) |