Rabbit L5-2.5L (CBUA) (2008)
Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: Service and Repair
Front Suspension
Suspension Assembly Overview
Suspension Assembly Overview
1 - Shock absorber
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Individually replaceable
2 - Buffer stop
3 - Protective sleeve
4 - Coil spring
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Removing and installing
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Note color code
Spring allocation via PR No.
These numbers can be found on vehicle data plate.
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Surface of spring coil may not be damaged
5 - Axial groove ball bearing
6 - Suspension strut bearing
7 - Nut
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M14 x 1.5
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60 Nm
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Self-locking
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Always replace after removal
8 - Suspension strut dome
9 - Bolt
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15 Nm plus an additional 90° turn
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Always replace after removal