Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Renewing bonded rubber bush for suspension link

Special tools and workshop equipment required

t	Tube -T10219/1-

t	Drift -T10219/2-

t	Thrust plate -VW 402-

t	Press tool -VW 411-

Pressing out bonded rubber bush

–  Press out bonded rubber bush as illustrated. 1 -  Press tool -VW 411- 2 -  Tube -T10219/1- 3 -  Thrust plate -VW 402- Pressing in bonded rubber bush Start the bonded rubber bush at an angle to prevent damage when pressing in. The bonded rubber bush will then straighten up as it is pressed in. –  Moisten outer surface of bonded rubber bush with assembly oil -G 294 421 A1-.

–  Apply bonded rubber bush at an angle (towards suspension link). Lip -arrow- must slide into hole as shown. 1 -  Drift -T10219/2- 2 -  Tube -T10219/1- 3 -  Thrust plate -VW 402-

–  Press in bonded rubber bush until core of bush -1- and hole in suspension link -2- are flush.

–  Press bush back slightly in the suspension link. 1 -  Tube -T10219/1- 2 -  Thrust plate -VW 402-

The dimensions -a- and -b- must be the same.