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Tension Strut Assembly Overview






Tension Strut Assembly Overview

Left and right tension strut contact surfaces must be free of wax.

Screws should only be tightened when vehicle is resting on wheels.






1 Left tension strut

2 Right tension strut

3 Bolt

• Quantity: 1 per tension strut

• Tightening specification: 90 Nm + 1/8 (45°) additional turn

• Always replace bolts after removing them.

4 Bolt

• Quantity: 2 per tension strut

• Tightening specification: 40 Nm + 1/8 (45°) additional turn

• Always replace bolts after removing them.