Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Assembly overview - suspension strut, shock absorber, spring, multi-link
suspension
| Removing and installing
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| Note correct installation position of cable tie fastener.
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| Defective shock absorbers must always be degassed and drained before
disposal
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| Removing and installing
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| Assists with installation |
| Turn end of spring against stop |
| When installing, fit pin into aperture in spring mounting on lower
transverse link -arrow-. |
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Lower transverse link |
| Always tighten bolted connection with suspension in unladen position
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1 -
Bolt
Renew after removing
50 Nm +45°
2 -
Shock absorber
Removing and installing ...
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1410-
Spring compressor -V.A.G 1752/1 ...
Other materials:
Removing and installing plenum chamber cover
Removing
Note
The removal and installation procedures for the plenum chamber
covers may have to be modified slightly depending on model variants.
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Remove wiper arms
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Assembly overview - bumper cover
Note
Minor differences may be encountered in respect of bumper cover,
depending on vehicle model.
1 -
Bumper cover
Material PP/EPDM
Removing and installing
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2 -
Bolt
Left and ri ...
Information on the brakes
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings New brake pads cannot generate the full
braking effect during the first 200 to 300 km and must first be run in  . However,
you can compensate for the slightly reduced braking force by applying more pressure
to the br ...
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Assembly overview - suspension strut, shock absorber, spring, torsion beam
axle
Removing and installing shock absorber, torsion beam axle