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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing coupling rod

Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
Removing
–  Loosen wheel bolts.
–  Raise vehicle.
–  Remove wheels.
–  Remove spring → Chapter.
 

Removing and installing coupling rod

Vehicles with stone guard
–  Remove spreader rivet -1-.
–  Unscrew bolts -2- for stone deflector -3-.
Continuation for all vehicles
 

Removing and installing coupling rod

–  Unscrew nuts -1- and -3-, and pull out bolt -4-.
–  Pull coupling rod -2- out of anti-roll bar and trailing arm.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:
 

Removing and installing coupling rod

–  Insert coupling rod -2-, fit nuts -1- and -3- and tighten in unladen position → Chapter.
–  When tightening nut -1-, counterhold at multi-point socket of bolt.
Specified torques
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - anti-roll bar“
→ Chapter „Torque settings for wheel bolts“
 

Removing and installing coupling rod

Removing and installing anti-roll bar
Special tools and workshop equipment required     Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331- Re ...

Suspension link, track rod
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Notes on repairs to contact housings and connectors
  Note Observe the general notes on repairs to the vehicle electrical system → Chapter. Allocation of the appropriate crimp contacts to the contact housings is by way of the part number stamped on the ...

Wire strippers -VAS 1978/3-
Wire strippers -VAS 1978/3- serve as a means of stripping insulation off wires and cutting wires in the correct manner. Wire strippers -VAS 1978/3- are included in wiring harness repair set -VAS 1978 B- and previous versions. ...

Releasing gas and draining rear gas-filled shock absorbers, conventional shock absorbers
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