GTI L4-2.0L Turbo (BPY) (2007)
Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: Service and Repair
Rear Suspension
Shock Absorber, Coil Spring (Rabbit/GTI), Assembly Overview
Shock absorber, coil spring (Rabbit/GTI), assembly overview
1 -
Upper spring support
2 -
Coil spring
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Note different suspension versions.
3 -
Lower spring support
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End of spring turned to stop
4 -
Bolt
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M14 x 1.5 x 70
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180 Nm
5 -
Bolt
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50 Nm plus an additional 45°
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Always replace after removal
6 -
Shock absorbers
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Note different suspension versions.
7 -
Lower transverse link
8 -
Wheel bearing housing
Shock Absorber, Removing and Installing
Shock absorber, removing and installing
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required