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Front Axle Overview






Front Axle Overview

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.

Bonded rubber bushings can only be turned to a limited extent. Only tighten the threaded connection on components with bonded rubber bushings if wheel bearing housing is raised (curb weight position). Refer to => [ Wheel Bearing, Raising to Curb Weight Position ] .





I - Subframe, Stabilizer Bar and Control Arms, Assembly Overview, refer to => [ Subframe, Stabilizer Bar and Control Arms Assembly Overview ] Subframe, Stabilizer Bar and Control Arms Assembly Overview

II - Wheel Bearing Assembly Overview, refer to => [ Wheel Bearing Assembly Overview ] Wheel Bearing Assembly Overview

III - Suspension Strut Assembly Overview, refer to => [ Suspension Strut Assembly Overview ] Suspension Strut Assembly Overview

Drive Axle, Removing and Installing, refer to => [ General Repair Information ] General Repair Information

Servicing drive axle, refer to => [ Drive Axles, Overview Servicing ] Drive Axles, Overview Servicing