996 Carrera Group 4 Running Gear / PAGE 52
Rear wheel suspension, drive shafts 911 Carrera (996) · Location Thread Tightening
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Rear wheel suspension, drive shafts 911 Carrera (996)
Location Thread Tightening torque
Nm lftlb.}
Wheel carrier
Wheel bearing to wheel carrier (lid) M8 37 (27)
Speed sensor to wheel carrier M6 10 (7.5)
Brake cover plate to wheel carrier M6 10 (7.5)
Brake disc to wheel hub M6 10 (7.5)
Brake caliper to wheel carrier* M12 x 1.5 85 (63)
Holder for combinationwire to
wheel carrier M6 10 (7.5)
Spring strut
to body MIa 46 (34)
911 GT3 MIa / 10. 46*** (34***)
to wheel carrier M12 x 1.5 100 (74)
Shock absorber to
mount (piston rod) M12 x 1.5 58 (43)
911 GT3 M12 x 1.5 60 (44)
Stabilizer mating bearing on spring strut
(lock nut) 911 GT3 M52 x 1.5 50 (37)
Height adjustment on spring strut
(lock nut) 911 GT3 M52x 1.5 50 (37)
Wheel fastening
Wheelto wheel hub * * M14 x 1.5 130 (96)
Replace screws at front and rear axle wheneverthey have been removed.
Thinlygrease thread, shank and under head (between screw head bearing surface 1 nd spherical cap
ring) of the wheel bolts with Optimoly TA (aluminium paste). Do not grease bearing surface of the
spherical cap facing the wheel. If heavilycontaminated,clean bolts first with a lint-fr~ecloth.
GT3 with roll-over bar: Carry out a test drive after performing assemblywork on ~heroll-over
bar/spring support on the body and then retighten the MIa fastening nuts (three p~r side)to the
same torque.
42 -2 42 Tightening torques for rear axle
996421 Printed in Germany -39, 2000
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