Jetta L4-2.0L (BEV) (2004)
The following three work steps are necessary only for vehicles with modified stabilizer bar mounting.
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Unscrew upper hex nuts of connecting links from left and right suspension strut.
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Pull out clamp on brake hose bracket and release brake hose.
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Release speed sensor wiring from front suspension strut.
Continued for all vehicles
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Remove securing bolts - 2 - from brake caliper.
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Remove brake caliper and hang up on body.
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Remove connecting link from control arm.
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Release speed sensor wiring from suspension strut.
Right suspension strut
Additional work is required if right suspension strut is to be removed
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Remove noise insulation.
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Disconnect axle shaft from transmission axle flange.
The following work sequence is valid for both sides
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Separate wheel bearing housing/suspension strut bolted connection.
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Insert Spreader 3424 into slot - arrow - .
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Turn ratchet handle through 90° - and pull off 3424 .
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Press brake disc in direction of suspension strut by hand.
Otherwise the shock absorber tube could catch in the wheel bearing housing hole.