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Rear axle specifications in front-wheel drive vehicles |
Rear axle | Torsion beam axle New Beetle Saloon | |||||||
Running gear | Basic running gear Sports running gear (only North America and South Africa) | Sports running gear | Basic running gear (only Mexico, South Africa, China) | Heavy-duty running gear | ||||
PR No. | UB1 | 1JC, UA9 | 1JC | UB1 | UA8 | UB3 | UA9 | UA8, 1JB |
PR No. of front axle | G18, G49 | G80 | 1GD, G73, G87 | G16 | G50 | G54 | G59, G74 | 1GB |
The adjustments for the rear axle are allocated according to the Pr No. for the front axle. Explanations regarding these PR numbers → | ||||||||
Camber | -1° 27′ ± 10′ | -1° 27′ ± 10′ | -1° 27′ ± 10′ | -1° 27′ ± 10′ | ||||
Maximum permissible difference between sides | max. 30′ | max. 30′ | max. 30′ | max. 30′ | ||||
Total toe (at prescribed camber) | +20′ ± 10′ | +25′ ± 10′ | +16′ ± 10′ | +10′ + 10'/-7' | ||||
Max. permissible deviation from direction of travel | max. 20′ | max. 20′ | max. 20′ | max. 20′ |
Rear axle | Torsion beam axle New Beetle Cabriolet | |||
Running gear | Basic running gear Sports running gear (only North America and South Africa) | Basic running gear (only Mexico, South Africa, China) | ||
PR No. | UB1; UC2 | UC4, 1JC | UC2 | UB9 |
PR No. of front axle | G49 | G80 | G54 | G59, G74 |
The adjustments for the rear axle are allocated according to the Pr No. for the front axle. Explanations regarding these PR numbers → | ||||
Camber | -1° 27′ ± 10′ | -1° 27′ ± 10′ | ||
Maximum permissible difference between sides | max. 30′ | max. 30′ | ||
Total toe (at prescribed camber) | +20′ ± 10′ | +16′ ± 10′ | ||
Max. permissible deviation from direction of travel | max. 20′ | max. 20′ |