Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Fixing position of subframe, multi-link suspension, four-wheel drive
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| Engine and gearbox jack -V.A.G 1383 A- |
| Installing locating pins -T10096- |
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Position engine and gearbox jack -V.A.G 1383 A- with
universal gearbox mounting -V.A.G 1359/2--1-
under subframe and secure with tensioning strap. |
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| To fix position of subframe, locating pins -T10486- must be
screwed in successively at positions -1-
on both sides of vehicle. |
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Unscrew one bolt -1- on each
side. |
 Note
| Only the left side of vehicle is shown to improve clarity. |
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Screw in locating pins -T10096--1-. |
Note
| The locating pins -T10096- may be tightened only to a
maximum of 20 Nm; otherwise the threads of the locating pins may
be damaged. |
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Replace securing bolts on subframe one after the other on
both sides with a locating pin from the locating pin set
-T10486--1- and tighten to 20 Nm. |
| The position of the subframe is now fixed. |
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Locating pins -T10096-
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Special tools and workshop equipment required
Tensioning strap -T10038-
Assembly tool -T10263-
Assembly tool -T10356-
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