New Beetle L4-2.0L (AZG) (2003)
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Always replace
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80 Nm (59 ft. lbs.)
12. Hex bolt
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Always replace
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30 Nm (22.1 ft. lbs.) plus additional 90° turn
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If threads in welded nut in longitudinal member are damaged, repair using Helicoil.
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Do not repair more than one welded nut on each side with Heli-coils
13. Hex bolt
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Always replace
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80 Nm (59 ft. lbs.)
14. Rear axle mounting bracket
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Check and if necessary adjust rear axle total toe after installation
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If possible, do not loosen when removing the rear axle
15. Parking brake cable bracket
16. Bonded rubber bushing
Differences between bonded rubber bushing -item 16 and hydraulic bonded rubber bushing has a bead -arrow-, which faces towards the outer side
of the vehicle.
Bushing must be replaced if leaking
18. Hex bolt
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Always replace
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20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.) plus additional 45° turn
19. Balance weight
20. Axle beam
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Stub axle contact surfaces and threaded holes are to be free of paint and dirt
21. ABS wheel speed sensor
22. Socket-head bolt
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8 Nm (71 inch lbs.)
23. Spacer bushing
Material: Zinc
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Check for damage
24. Coil spring
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Determine part number from Parts Supplier microfiche
25. Spring seat
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End of the spring must lie against spring seat stop
26. Hex bolt
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Always replace
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40 Nm (30 ft. lbs.) plus additional 90° turn
27. Hexagon head bolt
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Always replace
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30 Nm (22.1 ft. lbs.) plus additional 90° turn
28. Shock absorber
29. Hex nut
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Always replace
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Axle beam must be in the middle position when tightening nut
It is recommended to load rear of vehicle with weight of one person when tightening
30. Stub axle
CAUTION:
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Do not attempt to straighten the stub axle.
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Do not attempt to re-cut threads.
31. Stone protection plate
32. Socket-head bolt
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Always replace
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65 Nm (48 ft. lbs.)
33. Brake caliper
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Servicing
