Passat Sedan V6-2792cc 2.8L DOHC (AAA) SFI (1997)
Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: Diagrams
Front
1
Wheel Bolt,
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Tighten to: 110 Nm (81 ft. lbs.)
2
Self-Locking 12-point Nut
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Tighten to: 90 Nm (66 ft. lbs.) and turn 45° further (1/8)
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Loosening and tightening, refer to Transmission and Drivetrain
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Any paint residue and/or corrosion on thread of the outer joint must be removed before the nut is installed.
3
Screw
4
Brake Disc
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Repair instructions, refer to Brakes and Traction Control.
5
Brake Caliper
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Do not loosen brake hose when working on front suspension
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Hang up with wire or similar
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Replacing brake pads, refer to Brakes and Traction Control.
6
Countersunk Screw
7
Hub
8
Speed Sensor Rotor
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Only for vehicles with ABS
9
Hex Bolt
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Tighten to: 10 Nm (82 inch lbs.)
10
Splash Plate
11
Circlip
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Ensure seated correctly
12
Wheel Bearing
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Always replace, as it is destroyed during pressing out
13
Self-Locking Hex Nut