Rear Axle, Assembly Overview

Rear Axle, Assembly Overview

Note: Always replace self locking bolts/nuts.






1. Hex bolt M6 x 22
2. Stabilizer bar
3. Clamp
4. Self locking nut, 20 Nm
- Always replace after disassembly
5. Hex bolt M10 x 50
6. Coupling link
- Installation position: curved part faces outward
7. Self locking nut, 50 Nm
- Always replace after disassembly
8. Thread in wheel well
- If thread in wheel well weld nut is damaged, it can be repaired using Helicoil thread insert.
9. Hex bolt, 45 Nm
10. Suspension strut
11. Self locking nut, tighten to 70 Nm tighten another 90°
- Always replace after disassembly
12. Washer
13. Upper control arm
14. Washer
15. Self locking nut
- Always replace after disassembly
16. Hex bolt M12 x 1.5x95
- Always replace after disassembly
17. Hex bolt M12 x 1.5 x 95 70 Nm + turn another 90°
- Always replace after disassembly
18. Hex bolt, 55 Nm
19. Self locking nut, 95 Nm
- Always replace after disassembly
20. Eccentric washer
21. Wheel bearing housing
22. Eccentric bolt
23. Lower control arm
- Observe removing and installing procedures for vehicles with headlight vertical aim control
24. Eccentric bolt
25. Tie rod
- Bonded rubber bushings are not supplied as replacement parts
- Different versions, Refer to Parts supplier.
26. Hex bolt M12 x 1.5 x 85
- 95 Nm
27. Washer
28. Self locking nut
- Always replace after disassembly
29. Self locking nut, 95 Nm
- Always replace after disassembly
30. Eccentric washer
31. Hex bolt M12x 1.5x 100
- 70 Nm + turn another 90°
- Always replace after disassembly
32. Self locking nut
- Always replace after disassembly
33. Hex bolt M12 x 1.5 x 80
- 95 Nm
34. Self locking nut, 95 Nm
- Always replace after disassembly
35. Hex bolt M12 x 1.5 x 80
- 95 Nm
36. Rear axle beam
- Replace bonded rubber bushings.
- Observe removing and installing procedures for vehicles with headlight vertical aim control
- Note spacing discs for Allroad suspension