New Beetle L4-1.8L Turbo (BNU) (2005)
For example, measure dimension - a - from center of wheel to lower edge of wheelhousing using a tape measure.
The measurement must be performed in curb weight position (unloaded condition).
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Note measured value. It will be required for tightening bolts/nuts.
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Before lifting axle on one side, the vehicle must be secured to lift arms of the hoist using tension straps T10038.
CAUTION: If a vehicle is not secured, there is danger that the vehicle could slip off the hoist!
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Turn wheel hub far enough until one of the holes for wheel bolts is on top.
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Install wheel hub support T10149 with wheel bolt.
Threading in must only occur after dimension - a -, which was measured before installation between the wheel hub center and the lower edge of
wheelhousing has been attained!
Using engine/transmission jack, lift wheel bearing housing until dimension - a - has been reached.
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CAUTION:
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Do not lift or lower vehicle with the Engine/transmission jack below the vehicle.
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Do not leave Engine/transmission jack below the vehicle any longer than necessary.
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Tighten respective bolts/nuts.
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Lower wheel bearing housing.
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Remove engine/transmission jack from below vehicle.
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Remove wheel hub support T10149.
Front Axle Toe, Adjusting
Front axle caster & camber, adjusting
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required as weights.
Torque wrench V.A.G 1332
If values are outside tolerance, transverse inclination must be checked first and compensated if necessary.