GTI (5K1) L4-2.0L Turbo (CCTA) (2011)
Front Subframe: Procedures
Subframe Mount Thread, Servicing
Observe safety precautions.
‹› Subframe is already removed.
‹› In the example, thread repair on this vehicle is described for left front retaining bracket for subframe and is to be employed at the other 3 retaining
brackets accordingly as necessary.
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
‹› Thread repair set M 12x1.5 (VAS 6058)
‹› Drill (VAS 6267)
1
Threaded plate (in retaining bracket for subframe)
‹› The threaded plate is not a replacement part and can be serviced only one time if damaged.
‹› If damaged again, replace the retaining bracket. Refer to => [ Subframe Mounting Bracket ] See: Removal and Replacement.
2
Helicoil thread insert
Contents of Thread Repair Set