Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

‹› 8 Nm

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Nut

‹› M14 x 1.5

‹› 130 Nm + 90° turn

‹› Self-locking

‹› Always replace after removal.

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Washer

18

Bolt

‹› Always replace after removal.

‹› Always tighten threaded connections in curb weight position. Refer to => [ Rear Axle in Curb Weight Position ] See: Steering and

Suspension/Suspension/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Suspension/Rear Axle In Curb Weight Position.

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Washer

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Upper Transverse Link

‹› Removing and installing, refer to => [ Upper Transverse Link ] See: Steering and Suspension/Suspension/Control Arm/Service and

Repair/Rear Suspension/Upper Transverse Link. 

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Washer

22

Nut

‹› M14 x 1.5

‹› 130 Nm + 90° turn

‹› Self-locking

‹› Always replace after removal.

‹› Always tighten threaded connections in curb weight position. Refer to => [ Rear Axle in Curb Weight Position ] See: Steering and

Suspension/Suspension/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Suspension/Rear Axle In Curb Weight Position.

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Wheel Bearing Housing

‹› Removing and installing, refer to => [ Wheel Bearing Housing ] See: Steering and Suspension/Suspension/Service and Repair/Removal and

Replacement/Rear Suspension/Wheel Bearing Housing. 

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Washer

25

Bolt

‹› Always replace after removal.

‹› Always tighten threaded connections in curb weight position. Refer to => [ Rear Axle in Curb Weight Position ] See: Steering and

Suspension/Suspension/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Suspension/Rear Axle In Curb Weight Position.

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Tie Rod

‹› Various versions

‹› Closed in direction of travel (the right and left tie rods are different). 

‹› Opened downward (the right and left tie rods are the same).