Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Removing and installing anti-roll bar Special tools and workshop equipment required

t  Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331- Removing   Note The following procedure is for the left side of the vehicle. The procedure for the right side of the vehicle is identical.

–  Remove nut -1- and pull coupling rod -2- out of anti-roll bar.   Note Do not loosen bolt -arrow- for track rod -3-.

–  Remove bolts -arrows- for anti-roll bar clamp. –  Remove anti-roll bar. Installing –  Install anti-roll bar in vehicle.

–  Evenly tighten bolts -arrows- for anti-roll bar clamp.

–  Connect coupling rod -2- to anti-roll bar and tighten nut -1-.

Specified torques

Component	Specified torque
Anti-roll bar to subframe t  Use new bolts t  Tighten threaded connections only when vehicle is in the normal running position	25 Nm + 45°
Anti-roll bar to coupling rod t  Use new nut	45 Nm