Rear Suspension

II - Control Arm, Tie Rod, Assembly Overview

Note:
^ Welding and straightening work on supporting or wheel carrying components of suspension is not permitted.
^ Always replace self-locking nuts.
^ Always replace corroded bolts/nuts.

- Arrow A - direction of travel





1 - Lower control arm

2 - Subframe

3 - Self-locking nut
^ M14 x 1.5
^ 150 Nm plus an additional 1/4 turn (90 Degrees)
^ Always replace after removal

4 - Hex bolt
^ M14 x 1.5 x 110
^ Always replace after removal

5 - Hex bolt
^ M12 x 1.5 x 70
^ Always replace after removal

6 - Self-locking nut
^ M12 x 1.5
^ 90 Nm plus an additional 1/4 turn (90 Degrees)
^ Always replace after removal

7 - Hex bolt
^ M12 x 1.5 x 70
^ Always replace after removal

8 - Self-locking nut
^ M12 x 1.5
^ 90 Nm plus an additional 1/4 turn (90 Degrees)
^ Always replace after removal

9 - Self-locking nut
^ M14 x 1.5
^ 180 Nm
^ Always replace after removal

10 - Eccentric washer

11 - Tie rod

12 - Stone protection plate

13 - Eccentric bolt
^ M14 x 1.5 x 82

14 - Eccentric bolt
^ M14 x 1.5 x 105

15 - Eccentric washer

16 - Self-locking nut
^ M14 x 1.5
^ 180 Nm
^ Always replace after removal

17 - Upper front control arm

18 - Bracket

19 - Self-locking nut
^ M6
^ 8 Nm
^ Always replace after removal

20 - Self-locking nut
^ M6
^ 8 Nm
^ Always replace after removal

21 - Hex bolt
^ M14 x 1.5 x 110
^ Always replace after removal

22 - Upper rear control arm

23 - Self-locking nut
^ M16 x 1.5
^ 150 Nm plus an additional 1/4 turn (90 degrees)
^ Always replace after removal

24 - Hex bolt
^ M16 x 1.5 x 125
^ Always replace after removal

25 - Wheel bearing housing

26 - Self-locking nut
^ M16 x 1.5
^ 150 Nm plus an additional 1/4 turn (90 degrees)
^ Always replace after removal

27 - Self-locking nut
^ M14 x 1.5
^ 150 Nm plus an additional 1/4 turn (90 Degrees)
^ With securing plate
^ Always replace after removal

28 - Hex bolt
^ M16 x 1.5 x 110
^ Always replace after removal

29 - Hex bolt
^ M14 x 1.5 x 110
^ Always replace after removal

30 - Self-locking nut
^ M14 x 1.5
^ 150 Nm plus an additional 1/4 turn (90 degrees)
^ Always replace after removal