911 Carrera Coupe (996) F6-3.6L (2002)
(A). The shock-absorber piston rod is thereby shifted outwards. Use new fastening nuts. Before tightening the fastening nuts, adjust spring strut
mount in accordance with the applied marking (position of the three collar nuts). Use correct tightening torque.
A = Outer side B = Inner side
4. Check and adjust steering-geometry values at the front axle.
Note: If assembly work was performed or parts replaced that affect the vehicle height, a complete wheel alignment is necessary.
GT3
Removal
1. Lift the vehicle. Remove front wheel.
2. Loosen stabilizer mount at stabilizer (counter with open-ended wrench).
3. Loosen track rod and control arm at wheel carriers and press off the ball joints with special tool 9560.
When loosening fastening nuts, counter with special tool 9546 (Torx screwdriver) at the ball-joint pins.
4. Disconnect plug connection at wheel carrier and pull out plugs.
Undo plug connection at wheel carrier and unclip the electrical wires at the spring strut.
5. Loosen holder for brake line/brake hose at wheel carrier.
Loosen brake caliper from wheel carrier and attach in wheel arch.