Assembly overview - suspension strut

Make

Volkswagen

Model

Polo Mk5

Section

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Running gearAssembly overview - suspension strut

Assembly overview - suspension strut

1 -

Cap

q	Allocation → Electronic parts catalogue “ETKA”.

2 -

Nut

q

60 Nm

q	Self-locking.

q	Always renew after removing.

3 -

Stop

4 -	Suspension strut turret

5 -

Nut

q

60 Nm

q	Self-locking.

q	Always renew after removing.

6 -	Suspension strut mounting

q	Note correct installation position → Fig.

7 -	Deep groove ball thrust bearing

8 -	Spring plate

9 -	Coil spring

q	Removing and installing → Chapter.

q	Observe colour coding

q	Allocation → Electronic parts catalogue “ETKA”.

Spring allocation via PR No.

These numbers are located on the vehicle data sticker.

q	Surface of coil must not be damaged.

10 -	Protective sleeve

11 -

Bump stop

12 -	Shock absorber

q	Can be renewed separately.

q	Allocation → Electronic parts catalogue “ETKA”.

Suspension strut bearing installation position Shoulder of suspension strut bearing -arrow- must point to spring plate.

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