Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals > Golf Mk5 > Running gear, axles, steering | Front suspension, drive shafts | Subframe, anti-roll bar, suspension links | Renewing mounting bracket with suspension link bush

Renewing mounting bracket with suspension link bush

Special tools and workshop equipment required

t	Guide -VW 439-

t	Thrust plate -VW 401-

t	Thrust plate -VW 402-

t	Tube -VW 418 A-

Pressing mounting bracket with bush off suspension link

The bonded rubber bush is available as a replacement part only in conjunction with the mounting bracket.

–	Press mounting bracket with bonded rubber bush off suspension link.

Note

Hold suspension link when pressing off.

1 -	Thrust plate -VW 401-

2 -	Guide -VW 439-

3 -	Thrust plate -VW 402-

Pressing in mounting bracket with bush onto suspension link

–	Moisten hexagon flats of suspension link with assembly lubricant -G 294 421 A1- diluted 1:20.

–	Carefully press bush onto suspension link to stop.

1 -	Tube -VW 418 A-

2 -	Mounting bracket with bonded rubber bush.

3 -	Suspension link

4 -	Thrust plate -VW 401-

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