Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Axle Nut












Front Suspension

- Replace the bolt - arrow -.






Before installing, clean the threads in the CV joint with a tap.

Wheels must not yet touch the ground to tighten the drive axle, wheel bearing may otherwise be damaged.

- Apply the brakes (a second technician required).

- Tighten bolt to 200 Nm.

- Lower the vehicle onto its wheels.

- Tighten bolt an additional 180°.

Rear Suspension

- Replace bolt - arrow -.






Before installing, clean the threads in the CV joint/stub axle with a tap.

Wheels must not yet touch the ground to tighten the drive axle/stub axle, wheel bearing may otherwise be damaged.

- Operate brake (second technician required).

- Tighten bolt to 200 Nm.

- Lower the vehicle onto its wheels.

- Tighten bolt an additional 180°.