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Installing the wheel bearing

NOTE: Schematic diagram is for example purposes. Some parts may differ in certain details.
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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Wheel bearing to swivel bearing
M12
Replace spherical collar screws.
Tighten the spherical-collar screws in crosswise sequence. 
The tightening sequence must strictly be followed and carried out on all spherical-collar screws at the same time!
Tightening torque 
20 Nm
Initial torque  140 Nm
Unscrew all bolts. 
max. 45°
Tightening torque 
120 Nm
Angle of rotation  90°