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Rear wheel suspension, drive shafts 911 Carrera (996) · Installing left drive shaft
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Rear wheel suspension, drive shafts 911 Carrera (996)
Installing left drive shaft
Install in reverse order
Grease the toothing of the drive shaft with
OptimolyHT.
Carry out a visual inspection of all parts.
Replaceself-lockingnuts.
Use correct tightening torques.
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Note
When installing the spring strut and tightening
the two control arms, make sure that the A -Single-part fastening nut 42210006
spring-strutfastening screw (on the wheel
carrier) and the control arm fastening screws B -Two-part fastening nut
(moveable washer/arrow)are only tightened in vehicle position. Part No. 999 084 640 02 (status 04/00)
Vehicle position means: Vehicle standing on the
wheels, or the wheel suspension is being raised
with a universallift.
Check wheel-alignmentvalues.
This step is necessary due to removal of the A calibration of the sensor of the headlight
upper control arms on the wheel carrier. beam adjustmentis not necessary.
Note
Onlyoptimised axle nuts -version B -for
drive-shaftfastening are availablefrom the Parts
Service.
These two-part fastening nuts (M22) have a
moveablewasher (arrows).
Retrofitting is possible for all 911 Carrera (996)
vehicles and for all Boxsters.
42 -42 42 21 19 Removing and installing drive shaft (Tiptronic transmission)
9964231 Printed in Germany. 39, 2000
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