Structural Brace: Service and Repair

51 71 482 Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Or Right Trailing Link (On Rear Axle) (Up To 03/2007)







IMPORTANT:
Observe safety information for raising the vehicle
Driving without the trailing link is not permitted.







Release screws (1, 2, 3).
Remove trailing link (4).

Installation note:
Make sure screws are installed in correct positions.

- Screw (1) M12x35
Tightening torque 51 71 25AZ.

- Screw (2) M12x50
Tightening torque 51 71 26AZ.

- Screw (3) M10x25
Tightening torque 51 71 20AZ.







IMPORTANT:
Left trailing link (1) must be installed under right trailing link (2).