Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Rear Knuckle: Service and Repair
Overview

Front Wheel Drive (FWD)

Wheel Bearing Housing and Trailing Arm Assembly Overview

1

Cover

2

Mounting Bracket

3

Coupling Rod

‹› Connects stabilizer to trailing link/wheel bearing housing.

4

Bolt

‹› Follow the tightening sequence 

‹› M12 x 1.5 x 40

‹› 90 Nm + 45° turn

‹› Always replace after removal.

5

Trailing Arm

‹› Various versions. Refer to => [ Trailing Arm Characteristics ] See: Trailing Arm/Application and ID.