Porsche 996 TT, Repair Manual

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42 Tightening torques for rear axle
Carrier side section/cross member
Axle strut
Wheel carrier
Spring strut
Drive shaft/stabilizer
Unit mount
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Carrier side section/cross member
Location Thread Tightening torque Nm (ftlb.)
Carrier side section to body 12 x 1.5 110 (81)
Studs for carrier side section to body only screw−in torque
M12 x 1.5 46 (34)
Cross member at rear to carrier side section M12 x 1.5 110 (81)
Cross member at front to carrier side section M10 x 1.5 65 (48)
Brake hose holder to carrier side section M6 10 (7.5)
Diagonal brace
to body
to cross member
to carrier side section (collar nut)
M10 x 1.5
M12 x 1.5
M10 x 1.5 65 (48)
110 (81)
23 (17)
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Axle strut
Location Thread Tightening torque Nm (ftlb.)
Control arm 2 (toe control arm)
to wheel carrier
to cross member (toe eccentric)
M12 x 1.5
M12 x 1.5 75 (56)
100 (74)
Control arm (lower control arm)
to carrier side section (camber eccentric)
to wheel carrier
M12 x 1.5
M12 x 1.5 100 (74)
75 (56)
Diagonal brace
to cross arm
on carrier side section
M14 x 1.5
M14 x 1.5 160 (118)
180 (133)
Control arm 3 and control arm 4 (upper control arms)
to carrier side section
to wheel carrier
M12 x 1.5
M12 x 1.5 110 (81)
110 (81)
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