Golf Mk5
| Assembly overview: subframe, transverse link, track rod (front-wheel drive) |
| 1 - | Eccentric bolt |
| q | For camber adjustment |
| q | Check wheel alignment whenever this component is loosened → Chapter. |
| 2 - | Nut |
| q | M12 x 1.5 |
| q | 95 Nm |
| q | Self-locking |
| q | Always renew after removing. |
| q | Always tighten threaded connections in unladen position: |
| Golf → Chapter |
| Golf Plus, CrossGolf → Chapter |
| 3 - | Eccentric washer |
| q | Inner hole with lug |
| 4 - | Eccentric bolt |
| q | For track adjustment |
| q | Check wheel alignment whenever this component is loosened → Chapter. |
| 5 - | Eccentric washer |
| q | Inner hole with lug |
| 6 - | Nut |
| q | 95 Nm |
Note| t | To tighten nuts, set torque wrench -V.A.G 1332- to 80 Nm. |
| t | This tightening torque only applies when using socket tool T10179. |
| q | M12 x 1.5 |
| q | Self-locking |
| q | Always renew after removing. |
| q | Always tighten threaded connections in unladen position: |
| Golf → Chapter |
| Golf Plus, CrossGolf → Chapter |
| 7 - | Subframe |
| 8 - | Bolt |
| q | M12 x 1.5 x 90 |
| q | 90 Nm + 90° further |
| q | Always renew after removing. |
| 9 - | Lower transverse link |
| q | Removing and installing → Chapter. |
| 10 - | Nut |
| q | M12 x 1.5 x 75 |
| q | 90 Nm + 90° further |
| q | Self-locking |
| q | Always renew after removing. |
| q | Always tighten threaded connections in unladen position: |
| Golf → Chapter |
| Golf Plus, CrossGolf → Chapter |
| 11 - | Bolt |
| q | Always renew after removing. |
| 12 - | Threaded rivet |
| q | M6 |
| 13 - | Spreader rivet |
| 14 - | Stone deflector |
| q | Allocation → Electronic parts catalogue „ETKA“ |
| 15 - | Bolt |
| q | 8 Nm |
| 16 - | Nut |
| q | M14 x 1.5 |
| q | 130 Nm + 90° further |
| q | Self-locking |
| q | Always renew after removing. |
| q | Always tighten threaded connections in unladen position: |
| Golf → Chapter |
| Golf Plus, CrossGolf → Chapter |
| 17 - | Bolt |
| q | Always renew after removing. |
| q | Always tighten threaded connections in unladen position: |
| Golf → Chapter |
| Golf Plus, CrossGolf → Chapter |
| 18 - | Upper transverse link |
| q | Removing and installing → Chapter. |
| 19 - | Washer |
| 20 - | Nut |
| q | M14 x 1.5 |
| q | 130 Nm + 90° further |
| q | Self-locking |
| q | Always renew after removing. |
| q | Always tighten threaded connections in unladen position: |
| Golf → Chapter |
| Golf Plus, CrossGolf → Chapter |
| 21 - | Wheel bearing housing |
| q | Removing and installing → Chapter. |
| 22 - | Washer |
| 23 - | Bolt |
| q | Always renew after removing. |
| q | Always tighten threaded connections in unladen position: |
| Golf → Chapter |
| Golf Plus, CrossGolf → Chapter |
| 24 - | Track rod |
| q | Various versions |
| t | Forwards closed (left and right track rods differ) |
| t | Downwards open (left and right track rods identical) |
| q | It is permitted to install mixed types. |
| q | Allocation → Electronic parts catalogue „ETKA“ |
| q | Removing and installing → Chapter. |
| 25 - | Bolt |
| q | Always renew after removing. |
| 26 - | Nut |
| q | M12 x 1.5 |
| q | 90 Nm + 90° further |
| q | Self-locking |
| q | Always renew after removing. |
| q | Always tighten threaded connections in unladen position: |
| Golf → Chapter |
| Golf Plus, CrossGolf → Chapter |
