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Rear Knuckle Alignment Link: Service and Repair
Transverse Link and Tie Rod, Steel Subframe and Aluminum Wheel Bearing Housing Assembly
Overview

Transverse Link and Tie Rod, Steel Subframe and Aluminum Wheel Bearing Housing Assembly Overview, AWD (Rabbit) 

The -arrow- points in driving direction.

1 - Eccentric bolt 

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After loosening, perform vehicle alignment.

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Do not turn more than 90° right or left (that is smallest to largest possible adjustment)

2 - Nut 

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M12 x 1.5

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95 Nm

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Self-locking

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When adjusting, can be loosened and tightened up to 5 times

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Always replace after removal

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Always tighten bolts in curb weight position

3 - Eccentric washer 

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Inner bore with tab

4 - Eccentric bolt 

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After loosening, perform vehicle alignment

^

Do not turn more than 90° right or left (that is smallest to largest possible adjustment)

5 - Eccentric washer 

^

Inner bore with tab

6 - Nut 

^

M12 x 1.5

^

95 Nm

^

Self-locking

^

When adjusting, can be loosened and tightened up to 5 times

^

Always replace after removal

^

Always tighten bolts in curb weight position

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