TT Quattro Coupe V6-3.2L (BHE) (2005)
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Remove hex bolt - arrow -. Tightening torque: 110 Nm.
Use new bolt.
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Slowly lower engine/transmission jack again.
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Remove spring from vehicle together with spring compressor.
Installing left spring
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Insert spring into spring retainers.
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Turn spring compressor spindle until spring is slightly compressed.
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Check that spring compressors are properly positioned on spring coils.
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Stop compressing the spring at the latest when the spring coils touch one another.
Installation position of spring
For vehicles with no fixed stop on stop buffer - 2 -
The end of the spring coil - 3 - must be positioned at 9 o'clock.
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Spring
2 -
Stop buffer
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Direction of travel
Installation position of spring
For vehicles with fixed stop on stop buffer - 2 -.
The end of the spring coil must make contact with the stop - arrow -.
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Loosen spring by turning spindle counter-clockwise.
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Check the spring for correct installation position while loosening it.
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Do not use an impact wrench or similar.
The spring retainers will become jammed in the spring if the spindle is turned too far.