Installing front suspension components

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Fig 1: Disconnecting Drive Shaft From Gearbox

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Install:

the nuts and screws for the stub axle and spring strut. Tighten to: 90 Nm.
CAUTION:
Use new nuts.
the ABS line on the wheel arch and spring strut
the brake hose with the retaining clip on the spring strut
the wheel according to Installing wheels
the track rod: Tighten to: 42 Nm.