Passat Syncro Wagon V6-2771cc 2.8L DOHC (AHA) (1998)
Axle Beam: Service and Repair
Aligning to Vehicle
Axle beam, aligning to vehicle
Aligning axle beam transversely
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Determine distance between axle beam and longitudinal member
Gap -a- must be same on left and right-hand sides.
Aligning axle beam longitudinally
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Measure dimension -a-
Dimension -a- 418 ± 2 mm (16.46 ± 0.078 inch)
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Tighten bolts for axle beam to 110 Nm (81 ft. lbs.) + 90°
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Road test vehicle and check position of steering wheel.
CAUTION: If the steering wheel is not in the straight-ahead position the wheel alignment must be checked.