911 Turbo Cabriolet AWD (997) F6-3.6L Turbo (2008)
Overview of parking-brake shoes
6.1.
Remove brake disc and parking-brake shoes -1-.
6.2.
Disengage parking-brake cable at the actuating lever -6- and pull it out of the guide on the wheel bearing housing.
7. Unscrew linkage for headlight levelling system (headlight height adjustment) on the trailing arm (left side only). Counter with an open-ended
wrench when doing this.
8. Remove connecting link (suspension/stabilizer), spring strut, two upper control arms, toe and lower transverse control arm on wheel bearing
housing.
Upper trailing arm/wheel bearing housing
8.1.
Loosen the two upper trailing arms on the wheel bearing housing.
8.2.
Remove toe and lower transverse control arm (on wheel bearing housing). On the 911 Turbo and 911 GT3, remove the spoiler (air guide for
brake cooling system) at the diagonal control arm.
Use the press-out tool P 9560 for pressing out the ball joint. When loosening the lock nuts, counter at the ball-joint pin with a screwdriver P
9546 (Torx screwdriver).
To prevent damage to the rubber boots of the ball joint, coat the rubber boots and the press-out tool in this area with tire mounting paste.
8.3.
Loosen connecting link for lower anti-roll bar -1- and spring strut -2- (on wheel bearing housing).