33 00... Rear Axle: Wheel/Chassis Alignment Check Must Be Carried Out After The Following Work (M5)

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Fig 1: Toe Arm, Integral Link, Wishbone And Wheel Carrier

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A WHEEL/CHASSIS ALIGNMENT CHECK must be carried out after the following work:

Release the following screw connection:
- Swinging arm, front/rear, to rear axle support.
- Swinging arm to integral link/wheel carrier.
- Control arm to rear axle support.
- Wishbone to rear axle support/wheel carrier.
Replacement of following parts:
1. Rear axle support.
2. Toe arm.
3. Wheel carrier.
4. Integral link.
5. Wishbone.
6. Swinging arm.