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Sway bar - remove and install > < Auxiliary frame (sub-frame) - position|Removal

Polo Mk4

Installation
Installation
Installation is performed in reverse sequence to the removal, considering the following:
  WARNING
Replace self-locking nuts and screws subject to angular torque
–  Carefully position the auxiliary frame (sub-frame).
   
–  Always remove only one Location pin -T10096- at a time and replace it with a new screw -arrow-.
–  Tighten the fastening screws on the auxiliary frame (sub-frame). Tightening torque, see → Anchor.
  Note
After the installation, check with a drive test check whether the car has no directional trend and if the steering wheel is not in the straight position (wheels forward). In case there is any irregularity, the geometry of the vehicle must be checked.
–  Check the alignment → Chapter.
  R40-10114
Tightening torques
ComponentsTightening torques
Body console
t  Use new fastening screws
70 Nm + 90°
Rear body support
t  Use new fastening screws
20 Nm + 90°
Pendulum support to transmission
t  Use new fastening screws
30 Nm + 90°

   

Sway bar - remove and install > < Auxiliary frame (sub-frame) - position|Removal