Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Assembly overview - transverse link, multi-link suspension, four-wheel drive
| 1 - | Washer |
| 2 - | Nut |
| Renew after removing |
| 3 - | Upper transverse link |
| Removing and installing → Chapter |
| 4 - | Washer |
| 5 - | Bolt |
| Renew after removing |
| Always tighten threaded connections in unladen position → Chapter |
| 130 Nm +180° |
| 6 - | Wheel bearing housing |
| 7 - | Nut |
| Renew after removing |
| 8 - | Spreader rivet |
| 9 - | Bolt |
| Renew after removing |
| Always tighten threaded connections in unladen position → Chapter |
| 70 Nm +180° |
| 10 - | Lower transverse link |
| Removing and installing → Chapter |
| 11 - | Stone deflector |
| 12 - | Bolt |
| 8 Nm |
| 13 - | Subframe |
| 14 - | Eccentric bolt |
| A wheel alignment check must be performed if loosened → Chapter |
| Do not turn more than 90° in either direction (i.e. from minimum to maximum adjustment position). |
| 15 - | Nut |
| Renew after removing |
| Always tighten threaded connections in unladen position → Chapter |
| 95 Nm |
| 16 - | Eccentric washer |
| Inner hole with lug |
| 17 - | Eccentric bolt |
| A wheel alignment check must be performed if loosened → Chapter |
| Do not turn more than 90° in either direction (i.e. from minimum to maximum adjustment position). |
| 18 - | Eccentric washer |
| Inner hole with lug |
| 19 - | Nut |
| Renew after removing |
| Always tighten threaded connections in unladen position → Chapter |
| 95 Nm |
Assembly overview - transverse link, multi-link suspension, front-wheel
drive
1 -
Nut
Renew after removing
2 -
Washer
3 -
Upper transverse link
Removing and instal ...
Assembly overview - track rod, multi-link suspension, front-wheel drive
1 -
Subframe
2 -
Bolt
Renew after removing
70 Nm +180°
3 -
Wheel bearing housin ...
Other materials:
Air conditioner compressor without magnetic clutch, with elastic drive
coupling
The air conditioner compressor is driven directly by the
power steering vane pump.
There is an overload protection on the drive shaft of the
air conditioner compressor, which shears in the event of the air
conditioner compressor seizing, ...
Changing headlights over from driving on right to driving on left (gas
discharge headlights)
If a right-hand drive vehicle is driven in a left-hand drive
country, or vice versa, the headlights must be converted. This
is necessary in order to avoid dazzling oncoming traffic with
the asymmetric low beam headlights.
Note
...
Factors influencing the service life of tyres
The following factors influence a tyre's service life to
varying degrees.
Driving style:
Speed
Braking
Acceleration
Cornering
...
