41 00... Notes on repairing threads
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IMPORTANT:
Install Helicoil thread inserts so that they are flush with the original thread!
NOTE:
Damaged threads may be repaired with Helicoil thread inserts. Observe the procedure described in the example. See NOTES ON REPAIRING THREADS .
| Screw connection | Vehicle | Screw/bolt fastening point(s) | Helicoil thread insert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front axle support to engine support | F01, F02, F03, F04, F07, F10, F11, F12, F13, F18 | M12 | M12x1.5x24 |
| F25 | M14 | M14x1.5x28 | |
| Rear axle support to side member | F01, F02, F03, F04, F07, F10, F11, F12, F13, F18 | M14x1.5x28 | |
| F25 | M12x1.5x24 | ||
| Support bearing screw connection, front axle | F25 | M8x1, 25x16 |