Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Assembly overview - suspension strut, shock absorber, spring, torsion beam axle
| 1 - | Bolt |
| Renew after removing |
| 50 Nm +45° |
| 2 - | Shock absorber |
| Removing and installing → Chapter |
| Defective shock absorbers must always be degassed and drained before disposal → Chapter |
| 3 - | Upper spring seat |
| Fit on lug on body. |
| 4 - | Spring |
| Removing and installing → Chapter |
| 5 - | Clamp ring |
| After installing stone deflector, press clamp ring on so it is flush |
| 6 - | Lower spring seat |
| Turn end of spring against stop |
| When installing, fit pin in aperture in spring mounting on axle beam. |
| 7 - | Axle beam |
| 8 - | Stone deflector |
| 9 - | Spreader rivet |
| 10 - | Bolt |
| Renew after removing |
| Always tighten bolted connection with suspension in unladen position → Chapter |
| 70 Nm +180° |
Assembly overview - suspension strut, shock absorber, spring, multi-link
suspension
1 -
Bolt
Renew after removing
50 Nm +45°
2 -
Shock absorber
Removing and installing ...
Other materials:
Removing and installing coolant pipes
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Hose clamps up to 25 mm -3094-
Hose clip pliers -VAS 6362-
...
Removing and installing ignition key battery
Removing
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Folding out key bit -1--arrow a-.
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Use a small screwdriver -3- to
raise the cover of battery compartment
-2--arrow b-.
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Removing and installing anti-theft alarm sensor -G578-, version with 2 bolts
Removing
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Remove front interior light -WX1-
→ Chapter.
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Remove bolts -2-.
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Remove roof module -1- in
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