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Threads In Longitudinal Member, Servicing


Front/Threads in longitudinal member, servicing
It is possible to service the threads in the nuts welded in the longitudinal member depending on certain conditions.
- Servicing work may only be carried out once per thread.
- If servicing is necessary after this, the nuts must be replaced.
- Observe the operating instructions of the VAS repair kit.

WARNING: When drilling, it is essential that eye protection be worn!

- Have your work checked by the foreman responsible or person next in charge.
- Correct any damage to the underbody sealant layer.
- Only use the VAS repair kit listed in the table for maintenance





VAS thread repair kit