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Adjusting Rear Axle (With KDS)



Adjusting rear axle (with KDS) sedan coupe, convertible, touring

A change in camber also means a change in toe; this means that camber must be adjusted first.





Adjusting camber:
Loosen nut about 1/2 turn. Turning eccentric screw an adjusting camber to nominal value, refer to Specifications.

Installation:
The eccentric washer must be located between the support cams.
Tighten in empty weight or normal position: torque to 110 Nm.





Adjusting toe:
Release bolts approx. 1 1/2 turns on bearing support. Apply special tool 32 3 080 on bolt head between stops (1). Turn special tool and adjust toe of left or right wheel to specified value.

Installation:
Tightening Torque: 77 Nm.





Bearing support with pin or notch:
Attach special tool 32 3 030 to bolt head and pin/notch (1). Work step, see above.