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Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

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Loosen spring and remove spring compressor.

Observe installation position!
End of spring - arrow - must lie against stop on spring seat.

Removing shock absorber

The coil spring must be removed beforehand.

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Remove bolts -1 - with vehicle standing on its wheels. Raise vehicle until the bolts are accessible.

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Remove shock absorber hex bolt - 1 - on rear axle

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For ease of illustration the work sequence is shown without the wheel

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Take out shock absorber

Installation is carried out in the reverse sequence

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