Wheel Carrier; Spring Strut - Porsche 996 TT Repair Manual

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Wheel carrier

Location
Wheel bearing to wheel carrier (lid)
Speed sensor to wheel carrier
Brake cover plate to wheel carrier
Brake disc to wheel hub
Brake caliper to wheel carrier
Holder for combination wire to wheel carrier
**
Wheel to wheel hub
1) *
Replace screws at front and rear axle whenever they have been removed.
2) **
Thinly grease thread, shank and under head (between screw head bearing surface and 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 heavily contaminated, clean bolts first with a lint−free cloth.
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Spring strut

Location
Spring strut to body
Turbo
911 GT2
Spring strut to wheel carrier
Shock absorber to mount (piston rod)
Turbo
911 GT2
911 GT2
Stabilizer mating bearing to spring strut (lock nut)
911 GT2
Height adjustment on spring strut (lock nut)
1) ***
GT2 with roll−over bar: Carry out a test drive after performing assembly work on the roll−over
bar/spring support on the body and then retighten the M10 fastening nuts (three per side) to the same torque!
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Axle strut
einordnung
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Thread Tightening torque Nm (ftlb.)
M8
M6
M6
M6
M12 x 1.5
M6
M14 x 1.5
Thread Tightening torque Nm (ftlb.)
M10
M10 / 10.
M12 x 1.5
M12 x 1.5
M12 x 1.5
M52 x 1.5
M52 x 1.5
37 (29)
10 (7.5)
10 (7.5)
10 (7.5)
* 1)
85 (63)
10 (7.5)
** 2)
130 (96)
46 (34)
*** 1)
46 (34)
110 (81)
58 (43)
60 (44)
50 (37)
50 (37)
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