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Removing and Installing Diagonal Arm


Removing and installing diagonal arm

Removing diagonal arm

1. Raise the vehicle.

2. Loosen diagonal arm (described below) and remove it.

Loosen threaded joint -1- connecting diagonal arm to trailing arm (wishbone). Turn in wheel as required.

Loosen threaded joint -2- connecting diagonal arm to body through the opening (bore) in the underbody panel.

On the 911 Turbo, remove the spoiler -3- at the diagonal arm (air guide for the brake cooling system). Generally, the spoiler -3- must be removed in order to replace the diagonal arm.





Diagonal arm

Installing diagonal arm

- Installation is carried out in reverse order.

Use new lock nut(s).

Tighten threaded joints -1 + 2- to the specified tightening torque.





Diagonal arm