Passat Syncro Wagon V6-2771cc 2.8L DOHC (AHA) (1998)
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Remove connecting link -1- from stabilizer bar.
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Remove bolt -2- for control arm -1-.
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Remove bolts (arrows) mounting shock absorber to body.
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Remove shock absorber to control arm bolt -3- and remove shock absorber.
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To remove shock absorber pull wheel bearing housing downward slightly.
Installing
Install in reverse order.
Tightening torques:
Stabilizer bar clamp to axle beam 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)