Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Removing –  Remove wheel. –  First remove spring. Removing and installing spring → Chapter. Removing and installing spring, R32 → Chapter.

–  Remove brake line bracket -1- from trailing arm.

–  Unclip brake line from retainer -arrows-. –  Mark installation position of mounting bracket on body.

–  Unbolt bearing bracket from body -arrows-.

–  Mark position of mounting bracket relative to trailing arm (with, e.g., felt tip pen). See arrows and dashed line 1 -  Trailing arm 2 -  Mounting bracket Pulling bonded rubber bush out of trailing arm

–  Attach tools as shown in figure. –  Pull out bonded rubber bush by turning spindle. Pulling in bonded rubber bush –  Attach tools as shown in figure.

–  Pull in bonded rubber bush by turning spindle.