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Support front axle carrier in area (A) with workshop jack.

Release screws (1, 2).

Lower front axle carrier with assistance of other persons.

Installation:

Check threads for damage; if necessary, repair with Helicoil
thread inserts.

Tighten down first screws (1) and then screws (2).

Tightening torque  31 10 1AZ

.

After installation:

Carry out wheel alignment check if a spring strut with support

bearing was or has been installed without centering pin.

Carry out steering angle sensor adjustment

RA  Removing and installing complete front axle (with spring strut shock absorber)

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