GTI V6-2.8L (BDF) (2002)
Subframe: Service and Repair
Subframe, Removing and Installing
Subframe, removing and installing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
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VAG 1383 A transmission jack
Removing
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Remove noise insulation.
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Remove bolts -1-.
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Disconnect axle shaft from transmission drive flange.
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Pull wheel bearing housing with ball joint out from control arm.
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Swing wheel with suspension strut outward and support.
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Remove bolts -1- and -2- and remove pendulum support.
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Remove bolts -5- for steering gear.
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Remove stabilizer bar link nut -7-.
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TDI engines, additionally remove bolts -6- for exhaust system.
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Place transmission jack VAG 1383 A with 1359/2 under sub-frame.
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Remove bolts -3- and -4- for sub-frame.
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Lower subframe using transmission jack VAG 1383 A.
Installing