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Removal and Replacement






Rear 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. Therefore, the threaded connections of the components with bonded rubber bushings should only be tightened when the wheel bearing housing is lifted (curb weight position).






I - => [ Subframe Overview ] Removal and Replacement

II - => [ Wheel Bearing Housing and Wheel Bearing Unit Assembly Overview ] Wheel Bearing Housing and Wheel Bearing Unit Assembly Overview

III - => [ Suspension Strut, Shock Absorber and Spring Assembly Overview ] Suspension Strut, Shock Absorber and Spring Assembly Overview

IV - => [ Stabilizer Bar Overview ] Stabilizer Bar Overview