Wheel Bolts - Porsche Cayenne Turbo Driver Manual

Wheel bolts

f Always clean the wheel bolts before fitting.
Maintenance notes
f Wheel bolts must not be greased.
f Replace damaged wheel bolts.
Only use genuine Porsche wheel bolts
assigned especially to this model or wheel
bolts of similar quality which have been
manufactured according to Porsche specifica-
tions and production requirements.
Tightening torque
Tightening torque of the wheel bolts: 160 Nm
(118 ftlb.).
Security wheel bolts
The adapter (wrench socket) for the security
wheel bolts is in the tool kit.
The adapter must be used between the wheel bolt
and the wheel bolt wrench to loosen or tighten
wheel bolts with anti-theft protection.
f When positioning the wrench socket, ensure
that it engages fully in the teeth of the wheel
bolt.
Notes on operation
On vehicles with 17 mm spacers on the rear axle,
the wheels are secured with steel nuts. There is no
anti-theft protection for the wheel nuts.
If the wheels have to be removed at the workshop,
please do not forget to hand over the socket for
the security wheel bolts along with the vehicle key.
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