Subsequent Work
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- Fit strut -1-
and screw in and tighten screws -2-
.
Tightening torque for screw securing strut to door sill: > Initial tightening 50 Nm (36.9 ftlb.) + > Final tightening + 45°
Tightening torque for screw securing strut to front-axle carrier: > Initial tightening 70 Nm (51.6 ftlb.) + > Final tightening + 180°
Installing strut
- Tighten three nuts -2-
on the front underbody cover in the right strut area to the specified tightening torque > Tightening torque 2.5 Nm (1.75 ftlb.)
Removing cover for front underbody
- Install right side section of cover for centre underbody.
> WM, 519319 REMOVING AND INSTALLING COVER FOR CENTRE UNDERBODY
- Remove front wheel housing liner at the right (rear section).
> WM, 505619 REMOVING AND INSTALLING FRONT WHEEL HOUSING LINER