Jetta L4-1588cc 1.6L DSL SOHC Turbo (1985)
Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: All Technical Service Bulletins
Suspension Strut - Revised, Tightening Torque Change
Subject:
Suspenslon strut/wheel bearing housing, tightening torque change
Model(s): Golf/Jetta
from m.y. 1985
Group:
40
Number:
90-02
Date:
Apr. 30, 1990
The nuts presently used at the suspension strut/wheel bearing housing connection (arrows) will no longer be supplied.
Instead, only nut, Part No. N 903 237.01 will be available. The measurement across the flats is 18 mm compared to 19 mm for the earlier nut.
When using the new nuts a new tightening torque is required:
Tightening torque
Old:
80 N-m (58 ft.lb.)
New:
95 N-m (70 ft.lb.)
CAUTION
Part numbers are for reference only. Always check with your Parts Department for latest Information.
