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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing upper transverse link, front-wheel drive

Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
Removing
–  Loosen wheel bolts.
–  Raise vehicle.
–  Remove wheel.
–  Remove spring → Chapter.
 

Removing and installing upper transverse link, front-wheel drive

–  Unhook line -1- from retainer -2--arrows-.
–  Unscrew nut -3- and remove washer -4-.
–  Pull out bolt -5-.
–  Use felt-tip pen or similar to mark position of eccentric bolt -3- in relation to subframe.
 

Removing and installing upper transverse link, front-wheel drive

–  Unscrew nut -2- and pull out eccentric bolt -3-.
–  Take out upper transverse link -1-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:
The threaded connections of the suspension link may only be loosened and tightened in the unladen weight position → Chapter.
–  Perform wheel alignment → Chapter.
Specified torques
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - transverse link“
→ Chapter „Torque settings for wheel bolts“
 

Removing and installing upper transverse link, front-wheel drive

Assembly overview - track rod, multi-link suspension, four-wheel drive
1 -  Subframe 2 -  Bolt Renew after removing 70 Nm +180° 3 -  Wheel bearing housin ...

Removing and installing upper transverse link, four-wheel drive
Special tools and workshop equipment required     Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332- Re ...

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Fog lights
Assembly overview - fog lights, Golf 1 -  Fog lights Different versions. Refer to → Electronic Parts Catalogue. Removing and installing → Chapter 2 -  Cap 3 -  ...

Removing and installing fuse holder A -SA-
Removing –  Remove fuse holder B → Chapter. –  Take securing bar -4- out of fuse holder B upwards. –  Release retaining tab -1--arrow- a ...

Checking maximum wheel lock
The maximum wheel lock is determined with the aid of the wheel alignment computer. –  When the values for the maximum wheel lock lie outside the tolerances, then check following: Are steering or suspen ...

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