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Release steering transmission from front-axle carrier.

Installation:

Replace self-locking nuts.

Tightening Torque,

refer to Technical Data 32 00 1AZ.

If necessary, remove the reinforcing cross struts
(Convertible/Roadster).

Unscrew left and right bolts and remove front-axle carrier.

Installation:

Up to model year 93:

1.

Remove paint from contact surfaces of front axle and engine

supports.

2.

Replace 4 screws.

3.

Coat screws on thread and head contact point with assembly

paste LM 48, Part No. 81  22 9 400 207.

Lubrication is not necessary when bolts 1 141 214 are
used.

4.

Install 4 new toothed ring discs between front axle and

engine carrier, even if there were no toothed ring discs fitted
previously.

Tightening Torque,

refer to Technical Data 31 10 1AZ.

Installation:

Since 1993 models:

Four ring-type lock washers are omitted due to tapered connection
at both rear mounting points.

Screws M12 X1.5 X 95 9.8

Tightening Torque,

refer to Technical Data 31 10 1AZ.

RA  Replacing front axle support

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