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Helicoil thread inserts

Attention! 

Install Helicoil thread inserts so that they are flush with the original thread.

NOTE: Damaged threads may be repaired with Helicoil thread inserts.
screw connection Vehicle Screw/bolt fastening point(s) Helicoil thread insert
Front axle support to engine mount F45/F46/F48/F49/F52 Front M12x1, 5x18
Rear M14x1, 5x21
Holder, wishbone, to engine mount F45/F46/F48/F49/F52 All M10x1, 5x15
Holder, wishbone, to front axle support F45/F46/F48/F49/F52 All M12x1, 5x18
Rear axle support to side member/cross-member F45/F46/F48/F49/F52 All M12x1, 5x18
Bearing bracket, trailing arm to side member F45/F46/F48/F49/F52 All M12x1, 5x18