Preliminary Work
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- Support the engine on the body.
> 1001IN - SUPPORTING ENGINE ON THE BODY (ENGINE SAFETY DEVICE)
- Tie up wheel bearing housing on both sides of the vehicle with tension straps (e.g. > 9454 - strapping belts
) -1-
at the mounting saddle.
Wheel bearing housing mounting
- Remove front anti-roll bar.
> 407719 - REMOVING AND REINSTALLING FRONT ANTI-ROLL BAR - SECTION ON "REMOVING"
- Remove power-steering gear.
> 489019 - REMOVING AND INSTALLING POWER-STEERING GEAR - SECTION ON "REMOVING"
- Remove front level sensors.
- Remove both lower trailing arms.
> 401719 - REMOVING AND INSTALLING LOWER TRAILING ARM - SECTION ON "REMOVING"