Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Lower suspension link, swivel joint
- Assembly overview - lower suspension link, swivel joint
- Removing and installing lower suspension link, vehicle with manual gearbox or dual clutch gearbox 0CW
- Removing and installing lower suspension link, vehicle with dual clutch gearbox 0D9
- Checking swivel joint
- Removing and installing swivel joint
- Renewing front bonded rubber bush for lower suspension link
- Renewing rear bonded rubber bush for lower suspension link
Repairing suspension strut
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
Spring compressor -V.A.G 1752/1-
Spring retainer -V.A.G 1752/4- ...
Assembly overview - lower suspension link, swivel joint
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Wheel bearing housing
Different versions possible. Refer to
→ Electronic Parts Catalogue “ETKA”
Removing and install ...
Other materials:
Checking swivel joint
Checking axial play
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Firmly pull suspension link down in
-direction of arrow- and press up again.
Checking radial play
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Press l ...
Mounting tyre, run-flat tyres, ultra-high performance tyres
Only trained personnel may perform any assembly work on
run-flat tyres and ultra-high-performance tyres.
If fitted, check tyre pressure sensor using vehicle
diagnostic tester, and renew it as necessary.
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Adjusting spray jets
Caution
Danger of causing damage.
Do not use any objects for cleaning spray jets!
Note
In case of uneven spray field due to impurities in th ...