Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

‹› For the toe adjustment.

‹› After loosening, perform a vehicle alignment. Refer to --> [ Wheel Alignment ] See: Maintenance/Alignment/Service and Repair/Wheel

Alignment.

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Nut, 95 Nm

‹› Adjust using torque wrench 40-200 Nm (VAG 1332) to 80 Nm when tightening nut.

‹› This tightening specification applies only in conjunction with insert tool 18 mm (T10179).

‹› M12 x 1.5.

‹› Self locking.

‹› Always replace after removal.

‹› Always tighten threaded connections in curb weight position. Refer to --> [ Wheel Bearing Housing, Lifting to Curb Weight Position ] See:

Steering and Suspension/Suspension/Service and Repair/Rear Suspension/Wheel Bearing Housing, Lifting to Curb Weight Position.

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Eccentric washer

‹› Inner bore with tab.

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Subframe

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Bolt, 90 Nm + 90° additional turn

‹› M12 x 1.5 x 90.

‹› Always replace after removal.

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Lower transverse link

‹› Removing and installing, refer to --> [ Lower Transverse Link ] See: Steering and Suspension/Suspension/Control Arm/Service and

Repair/Rear Suspension/Lower Transverse Link. 

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Bolt

‹› Always replace after removal.

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Nut, 90 Nm + 90° additional turn

‹› M12 x 1.5 x 75.

‹› Self locking.

‹› Always replace after removal.

‹› Always tighten threaded connections in curb weight position. Refer to --> [ Wheel Bearing Housing, Lifting to Curb Weight Position ] See:

Steering and Suspension/Suspension/Service and Repair/Rear Suspension/Wheel Bearing Housing, Lifting to Curb Weight Position.

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Bolt

‹› Always replace after removal.

‹› Always tighten threaded connections in curb weight position. Refer to --> [ Wheel Bearing Housing, Lifting to Curb Weight Position ] See:

Steering and Suspension/Suspension/Service and Repair/Rear Suspension/Wheel Bearing Housing, Lifting to Curb Weight Position.

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Upper transverse link

‹› Removing and installing, refer to --> [ Upper Transverse Link ] See: Steering and Suspension/Suspension/Control Arm/Service and

Repair/Rear Suspension/Upper Transverse Link. 

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Nut, 130 Nm + 90° additional turn