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Lifting suspension to unladen position > < Tripod type joint AAR?3300?i: Disassembling and assembling
To replace the bonded rubber bearing of the strut: replace
To replace the bonded rubber bearing of the strut: replace
Consult the equivalence table for tools and equipment according to applicability between Seat / VW / Audi / Skoda → Chapter.
   
Special tools and workshop equipment required
t  Assembly tool -3301-, see equivalency → Anchor
t  attachment tool -3301/3-
t  attachment tool -3301/4-
t  Assembly tool -3346-, see equivalency → Anchor
t  attachment tool -3346/1-
t  attachment tool -3346/2-
t  attachment tool -3346/3-
t  attachment tool -3350/1-

  Note
Always use protective jaws when clamping aluminium links in a vice.
   
Removing inner bush
–  Mark the assembly position of the used bearing.
  A40-0005
Installation position of bush
–  Transfer the assembly marking of the used bearing on the new bearing
  A40-0388
Installing inner bush
–  Insert bush -A- in 3.2 mm recess in thrust piece -3346/1-.
–  Press in bearing bearing to stop.
  A40-0007
Removing outer bush
  A40-0440
Installing outer bush
Use Assembly grease G 294 421 A1 for pressing which is diluted 1:100 with water.
–  Press in the bearing with centring.
The chamfer of the bearing and that of the track control link should point to each other.
  A40-0440

Lifting suspension to unladen position > < Tripod type joint AAR?3300?i: Disassembling and assembling