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Rubber support bearing for the console - replace > < Auxiliary frame console - remove and install|Removal
Installation
Installation
Installation is performed in the reverse sequence to the removal, observing the following:
  WARNING
Replace self-locking nuts and screws subject to angular torque
–  Install the auxiliary frame console.
   
–  Install the fastening screws -arrows-.
–  Console of the auxiliary frame (sub-frame) → Chapter.
  R40-10081
–  Install the anti-roll bar onto the console -arrows-. Tightening torque, see → Anchor.
  R40-10109
–  Install the link -3- on the anti-roll bar -2- on both sides. Tightening torque, see → Anchor.
–  Install the wishbone (transversal) → Chapter
  Note
After the installation, check with a drive test check whether the car has no directional trend and if the steering wheel is not in the straight position (wheels forward). In case there is any irregularity, the geometry of the vehicle must be checked.
  N40-10382
Tightening torques
ComponentsTightening torques
Auxiliary frame console
→ Remark
t  Use new fastening screws
70 Nm + 90°
Body console
t  Use new fastening screws
70 Nm + 90°
Auxiliary frame console
→ Remark
t  Use new fastening screws
50 Nm + 90°
Rollover bar coupling rod
t  Use new fastening nuts
40 Nm
Console wishbone
t  Use new fastening screws
20 Nm + 90°

1)  Tighten the screws/nuts with vehicle unloaded → Chapter
   

Rubber support bearing for the console - replace > < Auxiliary frame console - remove and install|Removal