996 Carrera Front Axle Coil Spring Replacement — Porsche 18/17 / PAGE 5
Technical Information · 18/17 ENU 4075 4
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911 (996)
Technical Information
18/17 ENU 4075 4
2.1.5 ONLY for the relevant coil spring
(see table):
Press spring plate (compensation
part Figure 4 -1-) into the
support ring/deep-groove ball
bearing assembly (Figure 4 -2-).
1 – Spring plate (compen-
sation part)
2 – Support ring/deep-groove
ball bearing assembly
3 – Spring strut supporting
mount Figure 4
2.1.6 Complete support ring/deep-groove ball bearing/spring plate (compensation part)
assembly with spring strut supporting mount.
2.1.7 Fit spring strut supporting mount
assembly on the piston rod. Make
sure that the end of the coil spring is
inside the spring plate (underside of
spring strut supporting mount).
1 – Spring strut/supporting
mount assembly
2 – End of coil spring
2.1.8 Position stop plate at the correct
position above the spring strut
supporting mount and fit new lock
nut (M14 x 1.5) on the thread of the
shock absorber piston rod.
Tightening torque 80 Nm
(59 ftlb.)
Figure 5 3 Concluding work
3.1 Install front spring strut ( Workshop Manual '408519 Removing and installing front spring
strut')
3.2 Fit wheels on the front axle and lower the vehicle.
3.3 Check wheel alignment values on the front axle and make adjustments if necessary.
40 85 20 00: ONLY for 911 Carrera (996)/911 Targa (996)/911 Millennium (996):
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