2010 Release
E-11
4.2.5
FRONT LOAD-BEARING COMPONENTS
Support strut
Since 2009 february the 1
st
, the damper tube 77 11 160 015 has been replaced by a
new reference 77 11 162 518
The mechanicals characteritics of the material and the shape of the part have been
modified to avoid plastic deformation of the damper tube
Remarque= these geomatrical modifications don’t have any incidence on the car
behaviour
-
Removal
Operations
Photos
1 -
Remove the wheel.
2 -
Remove the upper mounting nut
(2)
of the anti-roll
bar tie-rod.
3 -
Remove the support strut mounting bolt
(1)
on the
pivot holder.
4 -
Extract the pivot-holder support strut.
5 -
Attach the pivot holder in the wheel arch to avoid
damaging the brake hose.
6 -
Remove the upper mounting nut
(3)
.
7 -
Remove the fitted support strut.
-
Refitting
Perform the operations in the reverse order of removal, taking care not to damage the
drivetrain bellows.
Tightening torques:
Support strut mounting bolts on pivot holder
(1)
:
105Nm
.
Upper shock absorber nut
(3)
:
105Nm
.
Anti-roll bar tie-rod mounting nut on support strut
(2)
:
44Nm
.
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