New Beetle L4-1.9L DSL Turbo (ALH) (2003)
Suspension Spring ( Coil / Leaf ): Service and Repair
Front
Coil spring, removing and installing
Removing
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Using VAG1752/1 suspension strut tensioner, compress coil spring until upper spring plate is free.
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Remove hex. nut from piston rod.
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Remove components of suspension strut and coil spring using VAG 1752/1 suspension strut tensioner.
1. Commercially available ratchet handle
2. T 10001/8
3. T 10001/11
4. T 10001/5
5. VAG 1752/1 suspension strut tensioner.
6. VAG 1752/4 retainer
3186 special socket wrench 21 mm can be used instead of the tools listed above.
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Make sure that the coil spring is seated correctly in adapter -VAG 1752/4 -arrow-.
Installing
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Install coil spring using VAG 1752/1 suspension strut tensioner onto lower spring support.