Installing front anti-roll bar

WARNING: Wheel bearing housing raised incorrectly

→ Wear personal protective gear.

→ Do not raise the wheel suspension higher than the normal vehicle position (vehicle resting on wheels).

NOTE:

All screws and threaded joints on the axle must be tightened in vehicle position. Vehicle position means: vehicle standing on its wheels, or the wheel suspension is raised with a universal vehicle lift. Dimension -1- , from lower edge of wing to center of axle corresponds to vehicle position. The current height can be found in → 4495TW ADJUSTMENT VALUES FOR SUSPENSION ALIGNMENT . Always observe the following points!

Dimension 1 - center of wheel to lower edge of wing (rear axle shown)
Screws and nuts are Geomet-coated and must not be greased .

Installation is performed in reverse order to removal. Pay particular attention to the following:

Position anti-roll bar in installation position.
For Macan Basis and Macan Diesel : Make sure that the gap in the rubber mounting in the right bracket is touching the contact surface of the clip.

For Macan S and Macan Turbo : The rubber mounting is in two parts with a special precisely fitted clip. The gap in the rubber mounting must be parallel to the contact surface of the clip.
Tighten fastening nuts -1- on the anti-roll bar clamps -3- on both sides of the vehicle. Tightening torque 30 Nm (22 ftlb.)

Mounting for front anti-roll-bar
Tighten fastening screw -2- on both sides of the vehicle. Initial tightening 40 Nm (30 ftlb.) Final tightening +90°