Securing the tension strut on the left and right to the front subframe

NOTE: Perform the steps on the right and left side.

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• Replace the clip nut (1).

  Parts:  Clip nut

• Fasten the clip nut (1) on the front subframe.
  NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
  Tighten the screw connection in the NORMAL POSITION .
• Position the tension strut (2) on the front subframe.
• Replace the screw (1).

  Parts:  Screws

• Tighten the screw (1) in normal position.

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  TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Tension strut to front axle support
  M14 Replace flat nuts and screw. Tighten in normal position.	Joining torque	85 N m
  	Angle of rotation	180°