Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Renewing bonded rubber bush for wheel bearing housing, front-wheel drive
| Special tools and workshop equipment required |
| Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332- |
| Vehicles with vehicle level sender |
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Remove retainer for rear left vehicle level sender-2-. |
| Vehicles with stone guard |
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Remove spreader rivet -1-. |
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Unscrew bolts -2- for stone
deflector -3-. |
| Continuation for all vehicles |
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Remove spring
→ Chapter. |
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Unscrew nut -1- from coupling
rod -2-. |
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Pull coupling rod -2- out of
anti-roll bar -3-. |
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Unscrew nut -1- and pull out
bolt -2- securing shock absorber. |
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Unscrew nut -3- and pull out
bolt -4- securing wheel bearing
housing. |
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| Pressing out bonded rubber bush |
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Thrust disc from assembly tool -3301- |
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Sleeve from assembly tool -3350- |
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Pull out bonded rubber bush by turning nut -3346/3--1-.
When doing this, counterhold spindle -3346/2--6-. |
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| Pulling in bonded rubber bush |
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Thrust disc from assembly tool -3301- |
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Thrust piece -T10356/5- |
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Wheel bearing housing |
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Sleeve from assembly tool -3350- |
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Pull in bonded rubber bush to stop by turning nut -3346/3--1-.
When doing this, counterhold spindle -3346/2--8-. |
 Note
| Insert bearing carefully so it does not cant. |
| Install in reverse order of removal, observing the
following: |
| → Chapter „Assembly overview - wheel bearing assembly“ |
| → Chapter „Assembly overview - suspension strut, shock absorber,
spring, multi-link suspension“ |
| → Chapter „Assembly overview - anti-roll bar, multi-link
suspension, front-wheel drive“ |
| → Chapter „Torque settings for wheel bolts“ |
| The threaded connections to the lower transverse link may
only be loosened and tightened in the unladen weight position
→ Chapter. |
| On vehicles with vehicle level sender, carry out basic
settings for wheel damper electronics → Vehicle
diagnostic tester. |
| On vehicles with vehicle level sender, carry out basic
adjustment of headlights
→ Electrical system; Rep. gr.94. |
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
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Special tools and workshop equipment required
Assembly tool -3301-
Viscous fan fitting tool -3367-
Carrier -3390-
Torqu ...
Other materials:
Checklist
Never carry out any work on the engine or in the engine compartment
if you are not familiar with the requisite procedures and general safety requirements,
or if you only have access to incorrect operating equipment, service fluids,
and unsuitable tools . The work should be carried ou ...
Releasing gas and draining rear gas-filled shock absorbers, conventional
shock absorbers
Clamp gas-filled shock absorber vertically in vice.
WARNING
Safety goggles must be worn when drilling.
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Drill a 3 mm hole -A- through
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Checking selector mechanism
The starter must not operate in the selector lever positions
“R”, “D” and “S” and in the Tiptronic position.
On right-hand drive vehicles, the starter must operate in
selector lever positions “P” and “N” only when the butto ...
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Removing and installing wheel bearing unit, multi-link suspension,
four-wheel drive
Renewing bonded rubber bush for wheel bearing housing, four-wheel drive