Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Checking swivel joint
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Firmly pull suspension link down in
-direction of arrow- and press up again. |
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Press lower part of wheel forcefully inwards and outwards in
-direction of arrow-. |
 Note
| There should be no palpable or visible “play” during both
tests. |
| Observe swivel joint while performing tests. |
| Take into account possible existing wheel bearing play or
“play” in upper suspension strut mounting. |
| Check rubber boot for damage and renew swivel joint if
necessary. |
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
Removin ...
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Ball joint puller -3287 A-
Angle wrench -V.A.G 1756-
Ring spanner insert -V.A.G ...
Other materials:
Checking colour indicator, “3-colour”
WARNING
Danger of injury! Observe warning notices and safety
regulations
→ Chapter!
General information about colour indicator:
Applies fo ...
Removing and installing brake caliper
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
Brake pedal depressor -V.A.G 1869/2-
& ...
Seam seals, middle body
Note
Seam seals made during repair work must be identical in
appearance and thickness to the original seam seals.
To avoid damage or faulty operation, brush seam seals smooth
near attachments which must be attached.
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Removing and installing lower suspension link, vehicle with dual clutch
gearbox 0D9
Removing and installing swivel joint