Removal and installation the rear axle beam thrust rod
Attention:
- Observe safety precautions when lifting a vehicle.
- Movement without jet propulsion is prohibited.
1. Remove both rods.
2. Lower the rear section of the exhaust system.
3. Loosen the screws (1) and remove the heat-insulating screen (2).
Tightening torque: 5 Nm.
Caution: Failure to follow these instructions may cause the vehicle to slip off the lift, causing serious injury.
Note: When propping up, ensure that:
- the car no longer rose or fell;
- the car did not lift off the lift's support plates.
Caution: Support the rear axle beam by placing a jack under the shaded area.
4. Unscrew the screw (1), press the tunnel insulation down slightly and unscrew the screw (2).
5. Unscrew the screws (4).
Tightening torque: 21 Nm.
6. Loosen the screws (3) and remove the reaction rod (5).
7. Secure the rear axle beam by screwing in the screws (3).
Note: When installing, check the integrity of the threads. If necessary, repair the threads using wire inserts. Check that the parking brake cables are positioned correctly.
Tightening torque: 77 Nm.
8. Reposition both parking brake cable brackets.
Note: Only when replacing the rear axle beam torque rod.
9. Installation should be carried out in the reverse order of removal, taking into account the above notes.