Sub-Frame Rear, Replacing: Installation: Finishing

Pop rivet the exhaust pipe heat deflector into the left rear sub-frame mounting

Install the fender liner. Use the plastic nut.

Press the suspension up to its normal position, see Normal position .

Install: 

• the mountings for the parking brake cable in the sub-frame. Use M8 screws.
• the exhaust system according to Exhaust system, replacing .

Tighten: 

• the 2 x M12 screws for the lower control arm
• the link at the inner mounting on the control arm on the sub-frame. Use M12 screw
• the 2 x M12 screws for the tie rod.

Install the lateral link against the wheel spindle. Hand-tighten the screw.

Tighten the 2 x M12 screws for the lateral link.

Remove the mobile jack.

Install the spring struts on the control arms. Use a larger jimmy bar to bend the control arm down and to align the spring strut against the control arm. Tighten the M12 screw.

Press the cable sleeve guide sleeve into place in the mounting.

Install: 

• the expander on the cable. Press the mounting together to lock the cable in the expander.
• the expander between the brake shoes
• the return spring.

Check the function.

Install: 

• the brake disc and the locating pin, M6
• the brake caliper. Use new screws  . Tighten. See Tightening torque .
• the ABS sensor, M6
• the ABS line on the wheel spindle's holder.