Installing Wheel Bearing Housing

Information 

• Molub Alloy Paste TA can be ordered using the Porsche Electronic Parts Information (PET).
• The thread of the drive shaft must not be greased!

1. Grease drive shaft splines with Molub Alloy Paste TA.
2. Place wheel bearing housing in installation position.
   1. 2.1 Guide drive shaft into the wheel hub.
   2. 2.2 Guide joint pins of the trailing arms into the bearing sleeves of the wheel bearing housing.
3. Fit upper trailing arm -1-  on the wheel bearing housing.

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   Mounting for upper trailing arm on wheel bearing housing

   1. 3.1 Tighten nut -2-  > Tightening torque 85 Nm (63 ftlb.) 
4. Fit lower trailing arm -1-  on the wheel bearing housing.

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   Mounting for lower trailing arm on wheel bearing housing

   1. 4.1 Tighten nut > Tightening torque 130 Nm (96 ftlb.) 
5. Fit tie-rod ball -1-  on the wheel bearing housing.

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   Mounting for tie-rod ball on wheel bearing housing

   1. 5.1 Tighten nut -2-  > Tightening torque 85 Nm (63 ftlb.) 
6. Install cable holder -1-  .

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   Cable holder mounting

   1. 6.1 Tighten fastening screws -2-  .

      Cable holder to wheel bearing housing: > Tightening torque 8 Nm (6 ftlb.) 

      Sensor for body with cable holder to wheel bearing housing: > Tightening torque 8 Nm (6 ftlb.) 

7. Fit front level sensor -1-  on the body.

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   Mounting for front level sensor on body

   1. 7.1 Tighten nut -2-  > Tightening torque 8 Nm (6 ftlb.) 
8. Install brake cover panel -1-  .

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   Mounting for brake cover panel

   1. 8.1 Tighten fastening screws -2-  > Tightening torque 8 Nm (6 ftlb.)