Installing Rear Tie Rod

Information 

• Due to the tightening specifications, the installed hexagon nuts do not necessarily have to be replaced. 
• Reuse of components is permitted if they are in good condition. 
• Replace damaged or severely corroded hexagon nuts. 

1. Fit toe control arm -2-  on rear-axle carrier side section and wheel bearing housing.
2. Fit toe eccentric adjuster -3-  at the position marked during removal and tighten lock nut. > Tightening torque 110 Nm (81.1 ftlb.)  .

   Information 

   Following installation, seal the threaded joint securing tie rod to wheel bearing housing with wax as shown in -Illustration-  . Use Pfinder AP14/4 for this (see PIWIS Parts Catalogue - PET)

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   Applying wax on marked area

3. Tighten hexagon nut on wheel bearing housing > Tightening torque 85 Nm (62, 7 ftlb.) 

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   Securing rear toe control arm