Install top wishbone

Replace the clip nut (1) of the rear screw connection of the upper wishbone on the body.
Parts: Clip nut

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Position the upper wishbone (1).
Replace screws (2) and (3).
Parts: Screws
Slight pull the spring strut outwards and install screws (2) and (3).

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Replace nut (1).
Parts: Nut
Hand-tighten the nut (1) of the front screw connection on the upper wishbone on the shock tower in the engine compartment.

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Set the normal position of the upper wishbone (1).
Set the lower edge of the upper wishbone (1) to the bodywork vertically to 100 mm.

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Replace the screw (2).
Parts: Screw

Tighten screw (2) of the upper wishbone (1) using torque wrench and open-end wrench insert.

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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Upper wishbone to body
M10 Replace screw and nut.	tightening torque	54 Nm

Tighten nut (1).

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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Upper wishbone to body
M10 Replace screw and nut.	tightening torque	54 Nm

Position upper wishbone (3) on the swivel bearing (4).
Replace screws (2) and nuts (1).
Parts: Bolt, nut
Insert screw (2).
The screw (2) must be positioned in the groove of the tappet of the upper wishbone (3).

(F) = driving direction

Tighten nut (1).

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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Upper wishbone to swivel bearing
M10 Replace screw and nut.	Tightening torque	56 Nm

Tighten nut (1).

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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Jointed rod ride height sensor on wishbone
M6	tightening torque	8 Nm

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Follow-up work