STEERING SCREW CONNECTION OF A STEERING DEVICE FOR THE CHASSIS OF A MOTOR VEHICLE

DRIVE December 16, 2015
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The invention relates to the attachment of a control arm of a suspension to an axle, a wheel carrier and/or to the vehicle body of a motor vehicle, in particular of a commercial vehicle. The invention relates in particular to the control arm screw connection (20) for fastening the control arm to an axle, a wheel carrier or the vehicle body. The control arm (5) comprises a bearing mount (6) arranged at the end and a bearing joint (16) accommodated in the bearing mount (6), wherein the bearing joint (16) has on both sides respectively an outer connecting element (8) which is screwed to a control arm mount (7) provided on the vehicle body, the axle or the wheel carrier. In order to adjust a distance of the connecting element (8) from the control arm mount (7), a threaded bushing (12) is provided, comprising a bushing head (12a) and a bushing shank (12b), which engages with an external thread of the bushing shank (12b) in an internal thread of the control arm mount (7) and whose bushing head (12a) supports a side of the connecting element (8) facing the control arm mount (7).

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