volkswagen Workshop Repair Guides

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Removing and installing suspension strut > < Pressing in wheel hub
III - Assembly overview - suspension strut
   
III - Assembly overview - suspension strut
1 - Self-locking hexagon nut, 60 Nm
q   Renew each time after removing.
2 - Stop
3 - Suspension strut turret
4 - Hexagon nut, 60 Nm
5 - Suspension strut mounting
6 - Deep groove ball thrust bearing
7 - Bush
8 - Spring plate
9 - Coil spring
q   Observe colour coding.
q   Surface of coil must not be damaged.
10 - Protective sleeve
11 - Bump stop
12 - Shock absorber
q   Can be renewed separately.
q   Allocation → Genuine parts catalogue.
13 - Coupling rod
14 - Hexagon nut, 90 Nm
q   Renew each time after removing.
15 - Hexagon bolt, 10 Nm
16 - Bracket
17 - Clamp
18 - Heat shield
19 - Hexagon bolt
q   Renew each time after removing.
q   The tip of the hexagon bolt must face forwards.
20 - Clip
21 - Wheel bearing housing
22 - Self-locking nut
q   60 Nm and turn 90° further.
q   Never less than 90°!
q   Turning angle tolerance 90° to 120°.
q   Renew each time after removing.

   

Removing and installing suspension strut > < Pressing in wheel hub