volkswagen Workshop Repair Guides

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Removing and installing coil spring > < Repairing trailing arm
Assembly overview: shock absorber, coil spring (front-wheel drive)
   
Assembly overview: shock absorber, coil spring (front-wheel drive)
1 - Upper spring seat
2 - Coil spring
q   Note various versions of running gear → Chapter
q   Removing and installing → Chapter.
3 - Lower spring seat
q   End of coil spring turned to stop
4 - Bolt
q   M14 x 1.5 x 70
q   180 Nm
5 - Bolt
q   50 Nm + 45° further
q   Always renew after removing.
6 - Shock absorber
q   Removing and installing → Chapter.
q   Note different versions of running gear → Chapter, vehicle data plate
7 - Lower transverse link
q   Removing and installing → Chapter.
8 - Wheel bearing housing
q   Removing and installing → Chapter.

   

Removing and installing coil spring > < Repairing trailing arm