Installing Upper Control Arm At The Front

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Installation is performed in reverse order. Pay particular attention to the following:
1. 1.1 Replace screws on control arm.
2. 1.2 Before tightening the trailing arm screws: Lift the wheel suspension up slightly using lifting equipment (e.g. > VAS 6931 - Transmission and Engine Jack) .
3. 1.3 Tighten screw securing control arm to wheel bearing housing.
  > Initial tightening torque 70 Nm (51.6 ftlb.) and > Final tightening torque + 180 (133 ftlb.) °
4. 1.4 Tighten screw securing control arm to rear axle housing.
  > Initial tightening 40 Nm (29.5 ftlb.) and > Final tightening + 180 (133 ftlb.) °
5. 1.5 Tighten screw on connecting link for anti-roll bar.
  > Initial tightening 40 Nm (29.4 ftlb.) (29.5 ftlb.)
  
  > Final tightening + 180°
6. 1.6 Tighten nut securing angle sensor for headlight beam adjustment (HBA) to upper control arm at the front.
  > Tightening torque 8 Nm (6 ftlb.)