Rear Axle Removal and Installation for New Beetle L4-18L Turbo (AWV) (2005)
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Always replace
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Axle beam must be in center position when tightening nut.
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It is recommended that a second person put weight on rear of vehicle during tightening
9. Socket head bolt
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M6 x 16
10. ABS wheel speed sensor
11. Stub axle
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Straightening work prohibited.
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Thread-cutting prohibited.
12. Stone impact protection plate
13. Phillips-head screw
14. Brake disc
15. Dust cap
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Always replace after remova
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An appropriate seal can only be achieved with a new dust cap.
16. Self-locking 12-point nut
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M20 x 1.5
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Always replace
17. Wheel hub with wheel bearing
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Always replace after removal
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Wheel bearing and wheel hub are installed together in one housing.
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This wheel bearing/wheel hub unit is maintenance-free and adjustment free. It is not possible to adjust or service the unit.
18. Hex bolt
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M10 X 32
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Always replace
19. Cover plate
20. Bracket for parking brake cable
21. Parking brake cable
22. Hex bolt
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M10 X 35
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Always replace
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Do not loosen rear axle when removing if possible
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Thread can be repaired using heli-coil thread insert when thread of weld nut is damaged.
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Repair thread in longitudinal member
23. Self-locking hex nut
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M12 X 1.5
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Always replace
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Axle beam must be in horizontal position (non load-bearing condition) when tightening nut.
24. Hex bolt
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Always replace after removal
25. Mounting bracket for rear axle
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After installing, check path of rear axle, adjust if necessary
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Do not loosen rear axle when removing if possible
26. Hydraulic bonded rubber bushing
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Distinguishing characteristic to bonded rubber bushing: The hydraulic bonded rubber bushing has a bulge - arrow - pointing toward vehicle
exterior.
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If bushing leaks it must be replaced
27. Bonded rubber bushing
28. Bracket for parking brake cable
29. Bolt
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M8 x 25
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Always replace
