Golf Mk5
| Assembly overview: wheel bearing housing, trailing arm (front-wheel drive) |
| 1 - | Bolt |
| q | 50 Nm + 45° further |
| q | Always renew after removing. |
| 2 - | Mounting bracket |
| 3 - | Bolt |
| q | M12 x 1.5 x 80 |
| q | 90 Nm + 90° further |
| q | Always renew after removing. |
| 4 - | Coupling rod |
| q | Modified coupling rod for model year 2004 |
| During production start up, a change was made from coupling rods with two ball joints to coupling rods with one ball joint and one bonded rubber bush. The end with the bonded rubber bush is bolted to the anti-roll bar. |
| A mixed installation is not permissible. |
| q | Connects anti-roll bar to trailing arm and wheel bearing housing |
| 5 - | Bolt |
| q | 90 Nm + 45° further |
| q | Observe tightening sequence → |
| q | Always renew after removing. |
| 6 - | Trailing arm |
| q | Removing and installing → Chapter. |
| q | Repairing → Chapter |
| 7 - | Bolt |
| q | 8 Nm |
| 8 - | Rear right speed sensor -G44-/rear left speed sensor -G46- |
| q | Can be tested in guided fault finding using → Vehicle diagnostic tester |
| q | Before inserting sensor, clean inner surface of hole and coat with lubricating paste -G 000 650-. |
| 9 - | Wheel bearing housing |
| q | Removing and installing → Chapter. |
| 10 - | Bonded rubber bush |
| q | Renewing → Chapter. |
| 11 - | Nut |
| q | 45 Nm |
| q | Always renew after removing. |
| 12 - | Bolt |
| q | 4 Nm |
| 13 - | Brake disc |
| 14 - | Dust cap |
| q | Always renew after removing. |
| q | Pressing off and driving in → Chapter |
| A proper seal can be achieved only by installing a new grease cap. |
| 15 - | Bolt |
| q | M16 x 1.5 x 70 |
| q | 180 Nm + 180° further |
| q | Loosen and tighten with bit XZN 18 -T10162- |
| q | Always renew after removing. |
| 16 - | Wheel hub with wheel bearing |
| q | ABS sensor ring is installed in wheel bearing. |
| q | Removing and installing → Chapter. |
| The wheel bearing and wheel hub are assembled in one housing. |
| This wheel bearing/wheel hub unit is maintenance-free and has zero play. Adjustments and repairs are not possible! |
| 17 - | Bolt |
| q | 12 Nm |
| 18 - | Splash plate |
